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Ryan criticises Mahmood's 'partial' U-turn on migration stance
Original: Frances Ryan (Guardian) points out that Shabana Mahmood's 'partial' U-Turn does little to deal with the damaging effect
Guardian columnist Frances Ryan argues that Shabana Mahmood's partial reversal on welfare and migration policy does little to limit the harm caused by her earlier stance on the sectors that actually employ migrant workers. Ryan contends that the rhetoric of 'contribution' appears fair on the surface but is corrosive in practice, given the UK's skewed pay structures that undervalue essential, low-paid work disproportionately done by migrants.
Why now: Mahmood's policy shift is drawing fresh scrutiny over its real impact on migrant workers and low-paid sectors
Frances RyanShabana MahmoodThe GuardianUK government
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- Frances Ryan (Guardian) points out that Shabana Mahmood's 'partial' U-Turn does little to deal with the damaging effect her stance has on sectors that *actually* employ migrants. The corrosive logic of 'contribution' may seem fair, but given the skewed pay structures of the UK… · ChrisMayLA6@mastodon.me.uk · 36
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