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Vital breakthrough on non-UK seasonal workers to help the harvest welcomed by NFU Scotland By Hector MacKenzie Published: 17:38, 22 December 2020
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NFU Scotland has welcomed the UK Governmentâs announcement that it will introduce a scheme in 2021 allowing access to 30,000 non-UK workers to undertake essential seasonal horticultural work.
Since the outcome of the 2016 referendum, NFU Scotland and the UK farming unions have strongly lobbied the UK Government to ensure that the soft fruit, field vegetable, and ornamentals sectors can employ up to 70,000 seasonal agricultural workers from outside the UK - workers whose input is critical to the successful completion of the seasonal harvest. Of this number, 10,000 workers are understood to be employed on a seasonal basis in Scotland each year.
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