Migrant women find it harder to get work despite qualifications

An SBS survey of women with migrant or refugee backgrounds found one of their biggest challenges is finding work, despite being qualified.

Finding a job and access to health care have been named as the two biggest challenges facing women with a migrant or refugee background when settling in Australia, a major survey has found. 

The Harmony Alliance survey, conducted in partnership with SBS, also found 71 per cent of respondents had a positive view of Australia.

You can read the full version of this story in English on SBS News .


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Published 27 November 2018 12:47pm
Updated 27 November 2018 8:20pm
By Riley Morgan
Presented by Tanu Attajarusit
Source: SBS, SBS News


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