Home Office faces demands to remove threat of deportation over care home workers

The Home Office faces calls to remove a deportation axe from a group of 15 vital workers at a Scottish care home. ‌

The Daily Record told how the workers at Burlington Court Care Home in Glasgow are facing potential removal from the UK due to a red tape crisis. ‌

Certificates of Sponsorship for the qualified carers, who have worked in Scotland for years, were cancelled because their employment was transferred to a new company after one went into administration . ‌

The women were told by the Home Office they will not be able to keep doing their jobs at Burlington Court in Glasgow without valid, updated certificates.

MSP Paul Sweeney is backing union bosses who are are demanding an urgent rethink on the case, as the workers are not at fault and merely a victim of a complex