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Category: migrant workers

‘People are dying’ – how the Home Office is risking lives in the NHS

Even with massive NHS staff shortages, healthcare workers like Arun Kumar have been forced to return to their home countries during the pandemic instead of saving lives The article ‘People are...
Posted on 09/11/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, coronavirus health workers, health, health workers, migrant workers, news releases, NHSTags Unison

How the Home Office really treats our migrant NHS heroes

“The UK government is using the African and Black community to build their economy. I’ve worked so hard, full-time. Yet, when I renew my visa, I have to pay a £1,000 surcharge to use the NHS." The...
Posted on 25/08/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, Behind the headlines, Covid-19, Home Office, Magazine, migrant workers, news releases, NHS, NHS surcharge, visaTags Unison

Frontline care and health workers face thousands of pounds of government ?visa charges

It's perverse that ministers ignore the contribution of care and NHS support staff ? The article Frontline care and health workers face thousands of pounds of government ?visa charges first appeared...
Posted on 02/07/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Boris Johnson, Christina McAnea, health, Home Office, migrant workers, News, news releases, one-year visa, Press Release, social careTags Unison

Fighting on two fronts – and paying the price

Migrant key workers are on the pandemic frontline but their fight to remain in the country is harder than ever The article Fighting on two fronts – and paying the price first appeared on the UNISON...
Posted on 05/06/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, Home Office, ilr, immigration, Indefinite leave to remain, local government, migrant workers, news releases, settled status, social work, visaTags Unison

Scrapping of NHS surcharge for migrant health and care workers ‘long overdue’

Government should remove the charge for all migrant workers The article Scrapping of NHS surcharge for migrant health and care workers ‘long overdue’ first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 21/05/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories adult social care, dave prentis, health, migrant workers, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Government’s treatment of migrant workers is shameful

Out of touch ministers measure value only in pounds and pence  The article Government’s treatment of migrant workers is shameful first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 18/05/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Christina McAnea, frontline, immigration, immigration bill, migrant workers, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Settled status: UNISON can help

“UNISON will carry on campaigning with, and on behalf, of our European members and their families to retain their existing rights post Brexit.” The article Settled status: UNISON can help first...
Posted on 21/11/2019Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, BREXIT, EU, EU Citizens, eu migrant, migrant workers, news releasesTags Unison

The future of EU workers is ‘a fight that’s too important to lose’

MPs, Lords and the London Mayor back EU workers as UNISON members lobby Westminster The article The future of EU workers is ‘a fight that’s too important to lose’ first appeared on...
Posted on 14/09/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, BREXIT, eu migrant, migrant workers, News, news releases, NHS, NHS staffTags Unison

EU citizens facing discrimination over jobs and housing

Government urged to stem the tide of ‘uncertainty and confusion’ The article EU citizens facing discrimination over jobs and housing first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 07/08/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, BREXIT, discrimination, eu migrant, migrant workers, News, news releasesTags Unison

Blog: I dream in English – a German member’s thoughts on Brexit

By Christina Egan When I read Anke Plummer’s account of feeling like a Briton, I wondered why, as another German living here for over 20 years, I do not seem to feel British at all? Well, I...
Posted on 27/03/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories Blogs, BREXIT, EU, eu migrant, eu referendum, Europe, european union, Magazine, migrant workers, news releasesTags Unison

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