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Italians again migrate to Australia, but experience work exploitation

  • Written by Bruno Mascitelli, Assoc. Professor, European Studies, Swinburne University of Technology
imageItalian migration to Australia is more temporary this time.Flickr/Dave Kellam, CC BY

Increasing numbers of young Italians are following in the footsteps of previous generations in migrating to Australia, but up to 40% report feeling exploited at work, and found it difficult to have their skills recognised, new research has found.

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