{"id":80297,"date":"2025-10-07T23:24:49","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T23:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=80297"},"modified":"2025-10-07T23:24:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T23:24:49","slug":"nhs-could-cease-to-function-under-labours-new-visa-rules-say-nurses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/10\/07\/nhs-could-cease-to-function-under-labours-new-visa-rules-say-nurses\/","title":{"rendered":"NHS could cease to function under Labour\u2019s new visa rules, say nurses"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1NXqhb.img?w=534&amp;h=427&amp;m=6\" alt=\"Staff on an NHS hospital ward in London. About one in five NHS staff in England are not British, according to official figures. Photograph: Jeff Moore\/PA\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The NHS and social care would cease to function under the government\u2019s new rules to be imposed on foreign staff, nursing leaders have said, as hundreds of medics condemned the policy as \u201cdivisive and xenophobic\u201d. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/nhs-could-cease-to-function-under-labour-s-new-visa-rules-say-nurses\/ar-AA1NXiJy?ocid=winp2fptaskbarhover&amp;cvid=d8ac229b19514698f39998a1b3864c0a&amp;ei=17\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>The NHS and social care would cease to function under the government\u2019s new rules to be imposed on foreign staff, nursing leaders&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47078,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-80297","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/NhS-75.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80297"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80298,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80297\/revisions\/80298"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}