9.600 unemployed in HB but only 14 apply for a job — Kiwiblog

Stuff reports: A concerted effort to find fruit pickers in Hawke’s Bay saw just 14 people express an interest and has resulted in the declaration of a regional labour shortage. The Ministry of Social Development made the declaration on Monday. The declaration would run from March 12 until April 6. The peak harvest season is expected to be short, running for…

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