Migrant Exploitation

Crime syndicates are taking advantage of murky subcontracting arrangements to launder profits from other criminal activities.

Offenders would be jailed for up to seven years or fined up to $100,000 - or both - if bill becomes law.

Immigration advisors in New Zealand hope the directive will help curb immigration fraud.

Meet the Aucklander helping pick up the pieces of migrant exploitation.

The Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment inspected more than 80 businesses last week after complaints.