Victorian shearing contractors are rushing to ensure they aren't falling foul of the state's labour hire laws. 

Many in the industry says they hadn't realised contractors were required to have a labour hire licence until the end of last year. 

Rural Reporter Dusty Fitzpatrick spoke to Shearing Contractor Association Chief Executive Jason Letchford about the situation. 

Victorian shearing contractors are rushing to ensure they aren't falling foul of the state's labour hire laws.&nbsp;
Many in the industry says they hadn't realised contractors were required to have a labour hire licence until the end of last year.&nbsp;
Rural Reporter Dusty Fitzpatrick spoke to Shearing Contractor Association Chief Executive Jason Letchford about the situation.&nbsp;

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