Working asylum seekers

[Mottie]

Took a Tory to expose them. Labour didn’t want to know.

Hundreds arrested in 'week-long crackdown' on asylum seekers working for delivery companies

The Home Office described the operation as a "nationwide intensification week" targeting illegal working hotspots, with a focus on the gig economy and people working as food delivery riders.

news.sky.com

 

[Justin Passing]

Times have changed, we need biometric ID.

 

[MNW67]

As long as I keep getting my Snickers I am going to keep schtum.

 

[carmanmemoranda]

Took a Tory to expose them. Labour didn’t want to know.

Hundreds arrested in 'week-long crackdown' on asylum seekers working for delivery companies

The Home Office described the operation as a "nationwide intensification week" targeting illegal working hotspots, with a focus on the gig economy and people working as food delivery riders.

news.sky.com

Do you think it was only happening since Labour were in power ?

 

[MNW67]

What happens if one of them has a crash and injures a third party. Presumably, they are not insured. Would the other party be covered if they were injured etc.

 

[diy_fun_uk]

How the feck are they getting the jobs? I get they'll be 'self-employed' or however it is these companies work, but jeez are there zero checks?

 

[Mottie]

Do you think it was only happening since Labour were in power ?

Yeah

 

[Mottie]

What happens if one of them has a crash. Presumably, they are not insured. Would the other party be covered if they were injured etc.

No

 

[Mottie]

How the feck are they getting the jobs? I get they'll be 'self-employed' or however it is these companies work, but jeez are there zero checks?

Feck knows but they do.

 

[pete01]

How the feck are they getting the jobs? I get they'll be 'self-employed' or however it is these companies work, but jeez are there zero checks?

Self employed lol, they ent paying national insurance I'll tell you that for nothing

 

[Highway Man]

Self employed lol, they ent paying national insurance I'll tell you that for nothing

Only the same as you, is your horse and cart insured doing your part time scrap gig?

 

[pete01]

Only the same as you, is your horse and cart insured doing your part time scrap gig?

True

 

[MNW67]

Feck knows but they do.

Another poster explained it before. I think they said the real Deliveroo etc. driver rents their scooter or whatever to the illegal one.

 

[denso13]

The employers should be fined heavily or shut down.

 

[Mottie]

The employers should be fined heavily or shut down.

And anyone claiming asylum that is caught committing any crime should immediately have their claim refused.