Former Home Secretary Endorses ‘Work and Teach’ Visa to Alleviate Immigration Concerns
Former Home Secretary David Blunkett has endorsed a proposal for skilled migrants to train British workers through a new “work and teach” visa. According to thinktank research, the approach could substantially reduce public concerns about immigration while addressing skills shortages.
New Visa Proposal Gains High-Profile Support
Former Home Secretary David Blunkett has thrown his weight behind a proposed “work and teach” visa that would require skilled migrants to train British workers, according to reports from a leading thinktank. The proposal, which comes from the Good Growth Foundation, would create a new immigration route targeting sectors experiencing labour shortages while addressing public concerns about immigration.