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School leavers train as carers as EU migration falls →

March 02, 2020 by Oliver Gordon

The NHS in England is hiring 10,000 school leavers given training by the Prince's Trust charity. The new staff will go some way towards solving the shortage caused by rising demands on the service and falling EU migration. BBC NEWS

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March 02, 2020 /Oliver Gordon
carers, migration, NHS, UK
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Europe’s great migration illusion: money that creates more problems than it solves →

January 31, 2020 by Oliver Gordon

Money that should be spent on development is increasingly used to curb migration. But it’s time to end the myth that aid stops people moving – because its consequences can be deadly. THE CORRESPONDENT

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January 31, 2020 /Oliver Gordon
migration, europe, development, aid, funding
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