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  2. Immigration policy of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Applicants did not need to have a formal job offer made by a licensed UK employer in order to apply under this category. This is an obsolete immigration route. Under the scheme, students who have successfully completed a degree at a UK institution could apply for permission to work in the UK for two years without needing a work permit. Holders ...

  3. Foreign worker - Wikipedia

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    It is common for the employer or the sponsor to retain the employee's passport and other identity papers as a form of insurance for the amount an employer has paid for the worker's work permit and airfare. Kafeels sell visas to foreign workers with the unwritten understanding that the foreigner can work for an employer other than the sponsor. [26]

  4. Visa policy of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The length of stay in the UK is no longer than the remaining period of validity of the person's current permission to remain in Ireland. [43] A UK transit visa is not required if the person is transiting through the UK to Ireland by air and arrives in Ireland no later than 23:59 on the day after his or her arrival in the UK. [45]

  5. Modern immigration to the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The UK currently uses a points-based immigration system. The UK Government can also grant settlement to foreign nationals, which confers on them indefinite leave to remain in the UK, without granting them British citizenship. Grants of settlement are made on the basis of various factors, including employment, family formation and reunification ...

  6. UK Visas and Immigration - Wikipedia

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    The UKVI's role has widened in the aftermath of Brexit. In January 2021, the UK implemented a new points-based immigration system, and EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens who resided in the UK must have applied to the EU Settlement Scheme to continue living in the UK after the Brexit transition period. [7]

  7. Right to Work laws in the UK - Wikipedia

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    It is the employer's responsibility to check the validity of the documents presented. [2] Employers "must be in the physical possession of the original document or documents", although due to the coronavirus pandemic temporary changes have been made to the ways employers can check documents. [1]

  8. Employment Information Directive 1991 - Wikipedia

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    The Employment Information Directive 1991 of 14 October 1991, [1] also known as the "Written Statement Directive", [2] or the "Employment Information Directive" was an EU Directive which regulates European labour law for the purpose of making workers' contracts transparent. It has been superseded by the Employment Information Directive 2019.

  9. United Kingdom labour law - Wikipedia

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    In the UK in 2021, of the total working population 32.5 million people were employed, there was 4.2% unemployment, and 6.6 million trade union members. The average income was £30,472, and the average working week was 36 hours. [1] United Kingdom labour law regulates the relations between workers, employers and trade unions. [2]