Pay below the minimum wage, discrimination and anxiety about being sacked are the biggest problems faced by immigrants. “The invisible workforce: employment practices in the cleaning sector” report collects statements and figures on the workers and cleaning companies in England, Scotland and Wales. Virginia Moreno Molina Cleaning the […]
Multiculture
Alberto Perea and his new search in London
He claims not to be completely integrated with the English community, and his inner circle are Latinos living in the city. Language is still a problem for him in these first few months. Juanjo Andrés Cuervo A Spanish son of Colombian parents, Alberto Perea was working in the […]
Racist victimization in schools in the United Kingdom
“They call me a terrorist because I’m a Muslim. I’ve lost my temper a couple of times, which frustrates me because I end up getting into trouble. Some of my friends stand up for me but it isn’t enough. I want the teachers to do something, but they always tell […]
Latinos, discriminated against because of their skin colour
Says Tatiana Garavito. In their attempt to escape from poverty in Latin America, immigrants are constantly falling into the traps of the economic system: precarious work, employment discrimination, psychological abuse and union retaliation. Latin Americans who come to the UK arrive to face an economic crisis in which they are […]
Benito Rodríguez Medina: “All cultures are different, but have similarities between them”
Although feeling integrated into society Benito Rodriguez Medina thinks that there are many ghettos and segregated areas between communities living in London Virginia Moreno Molina He is 33-years-old and holds a degree in Business Administration, it is clear where his great love lies when I ask about his […]