Tag #Care Workers

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Dutch Care Sector Faces Critical Staffing Shortages Amidst ZZP Crackdown

A crackdown on self-employed workers in the Dutch care sector has worsened existing staffing shortages, leading to increased workloads, high absenteeism, and compromised patient care, impacting over half of surveyed care workers.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Hundreds of Indian Care Workers Scammed in UK Visa Sponsorship Scheme

Indian care workers paid thousands of pounds for UK care worker visas through Alchita Care and other agencies, only to find no jobs awaiting them upon arrival, highlighting a pattern of exploitation and abuse within the UK's visa sponsorship system.

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Reduced Inequality
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UK to End Overseas Care Worker Recruitment to Cut Migration

The UK government will end overseas recruitment of care workers this year, aiming to reduce net migration by up to 50,000 lower-skilled workers annually, prioritizing domestic hiring or extending existing visas for those already in the UK.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Barcelona Social Care Workers Protest Low Wages, Poor Conditions

In Barcelona, Spain, nearly 300 social care workers protested on Tuesday, demanding better wages, housing policies, and an end to outsourcing, highlighting the precarity of the sector and the disproportionate impact on migrant women. The demonstration included symbolic graves, representing their fee...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

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