Scottish Business News: Net Gain: Workers Scheme Would Benefit Seafood Sector
August 8, 2023

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Scotland’s seafood processing industry is facing labour shortages amid rising consumer demand. With the sector’s financial importance and the approach of the festive season, companies are seeking new ways to fill job vacancies.
In a recent Scottish Business News article, Director Kathleen O’Donnell writes about the existing constraints of the Seasonal Worker Scheme, Seasonal Worker visa eligibility requirements and the call to include seafood processing industry workers in this visa category.
Read the article here.
The article also appeared in The Fishing Daily, FishFocus and The Scotsman.
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