Lift the Ban (Right to Work)
What this campaign seeks
Win the right to work for people seeking asylum in the United Kingdom after six months of waiting, and remove the restriction that confines them to the narrow Shortage Occupation List.
How it works
Evidence-based economic reports, parliamentary advocacy, and a coalition of more than 300 organisations led by Refugee Action.
Where it stands
Active; sustained cross-sector pressure; policy debate ongoing
Categories
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