Curbs on migrant workers are cruel
Francis Fernando Founding director, Filipino Nurses Association UK, North East London NHS Foundation Trust
New rules to prevent overseas staff bringing family to the UK could be disastrous for the care sector and the NHS
Spouses and children of international social care staff will no longer be allowed to accompany them to the UK – unless the worker earns over £29,000 a year – under a new government policy coming into force in April.
Nursing Standard.
39, 3, 29-29.
doi: 10.7748/ns.39.3.29.s14
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