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A woman with long brown hair sits on a park bench. She is smiling wearing a black short-sleeved shirt.

Quynh looks out into the distance while sitting on a park bench.

"Now that I have a job I love, I feel like a different person … I am more active and creative, and I am using my energy to be useful,"
she said.

Jacqui Bell smiles in a photograph. She is wearing a black t-shirt and has shoulder-length brown hair.

"It means we're missing out on being able to engage really skilled workers from other countries who have the qualifications that we need."

Turbines in an offshore wind farm in the ocean.

"With this implementation, we're really seeing a larger need for a bigger and more skilled workforce."

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Karina is wearing a black shirt and a pair of glasses. She is sitting on a couch, smiling to the camera.

"People from diverse backgrounds may be deeply skilled, but they don't respond to a Seek ad, or they don't know people who can get them in the door."

"All of those sorts of things come with a diverse workforce, because of the different perspectives that are brought in."
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