Safety for Seasonal Workers – Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District

Seasonal workers can face unique risks on farms, so Victoria’s Pacific Island community has worked with us to create straightforward safety resources. Informationis provided in Bislama, Fijian, Samoan and Tongan.

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Harvest is one of the busiest times on farms. It is important that seasonal workers understand their rights and responsibilities while at work, and how to stay safe while working in Victoria.

Seasonal workers in horticulture – What to expect

Seasonal workers in horticulture – Looking after yourself

Seasonal workers in horticulture – Staying safe

What to expect: Factsheet for seasonal workers

Information for seasonal workers about their rights and responsibilities while at work.

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Length: 2 pages

Reading level: Easy

What it contains

Your health and safety is important while at work. This factsheet will help you understand your rights and responsibilities while at work. It covers:

what to expect when working on farms in Victoria
your rights and responsibilities
reporting safety issues

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	The Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District acknowledges the Yorta Yorta People of the land which comprises the Goulburn Valley. We pay respect to tribal Elders, past, present and emerging and we celebrate their continuing culture and acknowledge the memory of their ancestors.
	The Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District is a peak body whose mission is to promote and represent the social, cultural and economic well-being of ethnic communities in the Goulburn Valley Region through the provision of quality and innovative settlement, refugee support, community development, and information and advocacy services.