{"id":92262,"date":"2026-07-25T10:04:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T10:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=92262"},"modified":"2026-07-25T10:04:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T10:04:44","slug":"existing-care-workers-could-be-exempt-from-uks-tough-new-immigration-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/07\/25\/existing-care-workers-could-be-exempt-from-uks-tough-new-immigration-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"Existing care workers could be exempt from UK\u2019s tough new immigration rules"},"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\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA28Cpeo.img?w=768&h=614&m=6&x=632&y=449&s=72&d=72\" alt=\"Ghanaian nurse Evans Sarbeng with resident Phyllis Padham at St Cecilia\u2019s nursing home in Scarborough. Photograph: Gary Calton\/The Observer\" width=\"655\" height=\"524\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of thousands of care workers could be exempted from the home secretary\u2019s plans to toughen up the immigration system under proposals being considered by Andy Burnham <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/other\/existing-care-workers-could-be-exempt-from-uk-s-tough-new-immigration-rules\/ar-AA28CVBP?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=b1f77f5452964f05cea855efe35f9c33&ei=44\">\u00a0Read 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>Hundreds of thousands of care workers could be exempted from the home secretary\u2019s plans to toughen up the immigration system under proposals&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":92263,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Andy-Burnham1.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92262","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=92262"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92264,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92262\/revisions\/92264"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}