Sat.Nov 25, 2023

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Africa’s Crucial Contribution to a Sustainable and Equitable Global Future

International Federation of Social Workers

The following outcome statement has been endorsed by the participants of the IFSW Africa Region Conference 2023.

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‘Many care homes wouldn’t be here without foreign workers:’ fears over Tories’ plans to limit immigration

The Guardian

Proposed policies restricting numbers and rights of foreign health workers create alarm among care home operators Read more: Curbs on migrant workers would be ‘dangerous’ for social care, warns government adviser For years, Mike Padgham just couldn’t get the staff. When he would post job ads for vacancies at his five care homes in Yorkshire, he’d get very few responses.

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Curbs on migrant workers would be ‘dangerous’ for social care, warns government adviser

The Guardian

Proposals to stop workers bringing dependants should be halted unless jobs are made more appealing to Britons, expert says Read more: Fears over Tories’ plans to limit immigration The government’s top immigration adviser has attacked plans to prevent overseas care workers from bringing family members to the UK, warning that to do so could be “very dangerous” for the social care sector.