Unions urge ministers to soften planned changes to immigration rules
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Unions urge ministers to soften planned changes to immigration rulesImage source, PA MediaImage caption, The proposals were announced last year by Home Secretary Shabana MahmoodByJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporterPublished6 minutes agoTrade unions are putting pressure on the government to soften proposed changes to immigration rules, which would make it harder for foreign workers to secure permanent residency in the UK. If the plans are approved, most migrants would have to wait 10 years to qualify for permanent residence, rather than five years.The proposals were announced last year by Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood, who has kept the same role under new Prime Minister Andy Burnham.Delegates at the Trades Union Congress (TUC) backed a motion calling for any changes affecting workers…
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