Originally Posted by
Jim A
Challenging images, indeed, Sharon, thanks for sharing. Here in New Zealand, apart from Level 4 covid restrictions, we have many people come from the Pacific Islands to do fruit picking, which most New Zealanders avoid. It is pretty monotonous work, but in their terms very well paid. We are lucky to have them. They are governed by the minimum wage law in New Zealand, so don't get ripped off, plus take back 'big' money to their families. It is all a matter of balance. In these difficult times, this demonstrates how lucky we are to be in a first world economy.