Friday, 16 July 2021, 9:02 am Press Release: Business NZ
BusinessNZ has welcomed the extension of some critical
skill visa durations and changes to immigration systems to
speed processing.
Chief Executive Kirk Hope says move
acknowledges advocacy by the hospitality sector, the
BusinessNZ Network and others, and comes not a moment too
soon.
"In the midst of a crushing sectoral skills
shortage, this announcement is most welcome.
"We would
ask the Government to consider extending all other visa
categories in a similar way as soon as
possible."
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