New visas received by domestic workers arriving in the United Kingdom have drawn criticism from within the employment industries sector, with organisations labelling the move “inhumane” and promoting slavery. Seeking to improve conditions and existing rights, their campaign will take place on the 8th of May. A study published […]
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UK: 2.56 million without hope
The British economic strength and its resistance to the Euro crisis is starting to be called into question after a study was published showing an increase of 70,000 people out of work. . The rate of people without a job in the United Kingdom stood at 7.9% in the quarter […]
The Prisma debates Multiculturalism
On Thursday, 9th May 2013, there will be a national debate held in the House of Commons in order to discuss a controversial issue: multiculturalism, which has not only had a huge impact on the immigrant population but on all citizens living in the UK. The event is organised by […]
New and old media take centre stage
“Media New & Old – providing access for all” will be debated in the House of Commons on the 22nd of April. Austen Mitchell will examine how traditional media can adapt for the new technological age. Technology has changed the pace and style of our lives but it has […]
Towards an effective international aid program
The UK’s international aid budget will be maintained at its present unreduced level, in spite of David Cameron’s cuts elsewhere. But, the real argument concerns not the amount of aid, but rather who its beneficiaries are and what use it is being put to. “International aid is aimed at […]