Immigration Problems

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As most of you will be aware, any company wanting to bring in migrant workers from outside of the EU will soon have to register as a 'sponser' in order to do so.

This applies to us, and we have been made very aware that as soon as we apply we are likely to have a visit from the immigration authorities to check that our processes and checks are in order.
With this in mind, we have been busy checking our employee files to make sure that we have up to date copies of any required paperwork on file.

Unfortunately, our checks showed up some glaring mistakes, with a lack of relevant information on 5 employee's from outside of the EU.

Thankfully, we have managed to sort out 3 of those this afternoon, but there are 2 on night shift who we have had to contact to ask them to bring in their documents tonight.

Lucky old me has been landed with the job of going back into work in the wee hours to ensure that everything is ok...

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HR Harriet is an HR Manager with over a decade of generalist experience. She currently manages multiple sites in a large private sector organisation. HR Harriet is qualified to masters level, is a chartered member of the CIPD, and an unashamed voyeur of employment case law. More...

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