THE Home Office’s “deeply unfair” immigration reforms will put migrant workers at risk of “super-exploitation,” Unison conference warned today.Delegates in Brighton passed a motion hitting out against the “unjust and cruel” plans, including retrospectively doubling the qualifying period for settlement, also known as indefinite leave to remain, to 10 years.They renewed calls for a sector-wide visa scheme for social care to prevent overseas workers from being exploited by unscrupulous employers before they qualify for settlement.

THE Home Office’s “deeply unfair” immigration reforms will put migrant workers at risk of “super-exploitation,” Unison conference warned today.

Delegates in Brighton passed a motion hitting out against the “unjust and cruel” plans, including retrospectively doubling the qualifying period for settlement, also known as indefinite leave to remain, to 10 years.

They renewed calls for a sector-wide visa scheme for social care to prevent overseas workers from being exploited by unscrupulous employers before they qualify for settlement.

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