A Northland farmer fears immigration red tape will see an experienced German dairy hand walk away from a job vacancy that she desperately needs to fill.
Marcin Kulak is reducing the operating hours at his restaurant Mekong Baby in Ponsonby because he says it is impossible to find staff.
Kulak says also th
Only 21 visas have been issued since accredited employer work applications opened more than five weeks ago and only two out of five businesses have reached the stage where a migrant can apply.