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"The tribunal heard that Swan Care Solutions’ staff suggested Shaji take cash-in-hand jobs and use a food bank when he said he was struggling, telling him they would be in touch when it was his “turn”." Great win by @workrights.bsky.social! Need a LOT more of these...

If it wasn’t bad enough that the govt barred entrants on the health and care worker visa from bringing dependents since March 2024, they have also sent letters to children of parents who arrived legally under the previous rules telling them to leave the country www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...

Children of those on care worker visas – who came legally before rule change – told to leave even if parents can stay

In 2012, the then-Government changed the Overseas Domestic Worker visa and removed vital protections for migrant domestic workers. We’re standing alongside migrant domestic workers to demand a visa that protects them ✊️ www.kalayaan.org.uk/campaign-pos...

Why would anyone want to work in this sector then? Serious question. We don't all want to *just teach*, and it's not how the vast majority of us *train*. I know it's unfashionable to say it but I got into this primarily to research and write and it's what I am good at.

"His victory should give hope to others in similar situations. It is also a chilling illustration of how migrant workers can become trapped in an unbalanced system in which they have too few rights."

28,000 dead since 2014 alone, and then there are the other routes, and the people lost in the Sahara before they even get to the shore, and the people who die in Mexico. And then there are the survivors traumatized by what they've seen. All rendered invisible by adjectives like "bogus" and "illegal"

Tribunal orders company to pay Shabin Shaji for care work he was not given after coming to UK, in landmark case An Indian citizen who came to the UK to work as a care worker through the post-Brexit visa scheme has been awarded nearly £30,000 in a landmark case, because his employer failed to give him a single day of work for a year. An employment tribunal ordered the care company Swan Care Solutions Ltd to pay Shabin Shaji wages for the work he was “ready, able and willing to do”. Continue reading...

The UK's Overseas Business Risk Guidance for Israel has been updated and now states "we strongly advise against conducting any economic or financial activities in illegal Israeli settlements" instead of previous language of "not encourage or support" www.gov.uk/government/p...

Every crime in which an ethnic or cultural minority is the perpetrator used to justify repression or worse of minorities. Every crime in which a minority is the victim used to argue for the idea that ethnic diversity is inherently unstable and should be reduced or eradicated.

'Only 22 UK universities should be allowed to take part in the Research Excellence Framework with the remainder reclassified as “regional universities” and refocused on teaching, the right-leaning think tank Policy Exchange has said.' Always be careful what you wish for re abolition of REF.... 1/3

‘Only 22 UK universities should be allowed in REF’, says think tank. Policy Exchange report arguing most universities should refocus away from research garners right-wing support. www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-p...

Nine countries including the UK, France, and Australia are to announce a package of sanctions this week designed to deter companies from from becoming involved in the E1 development, a proposed West Bank illegal settlement that would split West Bank in two www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

Move comes as 137 Labour MPs sign letter demanding ‘urgent, concrete action’ to stop settler violence

In his white lives matter address, Nigel Farage calls George Floyd a career criminal and says "the rights and privileges of white people matter less than those of ethnic minorities" in Britain