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New digital initiative launched to help link domestic workers with horticultural vacancies

As the horticultural sector faces the prospect of thousands of empty vacancies during April and May due to Covid-19, a new digital initiative has been launched to make domestic workers and farms accessible to each other.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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New digital initiative launched to help link domestic workers with horticultural vacancies

As the horticultural sector faces the prospect of thousands of empty vacancies during April and May due to Covid-19, a new digital initiative has been launched to make domestic workers and farms accessible...

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