Report exposes farm labour exploitation

By Matt Coughlan
Updated December 4 2020 - 3:34pm, first published 3:32pm
It's alleged blueberry pickers have been made to work seven days a week for less than minimum wage.
It's alleged blueberry pickers have been made to work seven days a week for less than minimum wage.

Farm workers were paid just $3 an hour to pick blueberries on the NSW north coast, with the revelation sparking calls for a royal commission into the under-fire horticulture sector.

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