Home Secretary attacked over foreign workers plan

Posted on 5 Oct 2016 by The Manufacturer

The Home Secretary’s plan, announced at the Conservative Party Conference this week, to force companies to list how many foreign workers they employ has been met with an angry response from business. Nick Peters reports.

Amber Rudd said the intention is to ‘name and shame’ companies who prefer to hire foreign workers over British ones. In the political hot house of a party conference, this is red meat to the Brexit faithful at whom so much of the conference has been directed. Peter Cheese, the chief executive of the CIPD,…

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