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Barnsley Borough City of Sanctuary @barnsleysanctuary.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

Well done to Barnsley Caring Voices for their performance at UNISON Yorkshire and Humber Regional Migrant Network meeting today. Inspiring. @unisonyh.bsky.social

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UK Politics News // Papernaut @ukpolitics.papernaut.co · 26/04/2025

Unison's investigation reveals shocking exploitation of migrant care workers, with some paying £20k in illegal fees. Choirs like Barnsley Caring Voices offer solace and solidarity amidst this ongoing crisis.

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Mirror Together @mirrortogether.bsky.social · 26/04/2025

Migrant worker June, who was scammed by her employer & told to find a new sponsor in 60 days or to go home to Nigeria, has found solidarity in Barnsley Caring Voices – a choir which brings migrant care workers together in song. #RealBritain www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...

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'We lost thousands in care home scam but reclaimed our power in unexpected way'

Migrant worker June who was scammed by her employer and told to find a new sponsor in 60 days or to go home to Nigeria has found solidarity in Barnsley Caring Voices – a choir which brings migrant car...

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BarnsleyCaringVoices @caringvoices.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

We are featured in today's Real Britain article in the Daily Mirror. The piece highlights the plight of many migrant care workers and why the sponsorship system needs to change @unisonyh.bsky.social @unison.org.uk

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BarnsleyCaringVoices @caringvoices.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

Happy International Womens Day. Let us #AccelerateAction to secure a fair and just visa scheme for migrant care workers. #IWD2025

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UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside @unisonyh.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

At last night's UNISON Kirklees AGM, the annual Unique Care award was presented to acknowledge the fantastic work of migrant workers. Here's Claret accepting it, with some wonderful words for UNISON 👏🥰

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BarnsleyCaringVoices @caringvoices.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

Some of our choir members attended the @unisonbarnsley.bsky.social AGM today. Here's Yemi with the newly-elected Branch Secretary Andrea. Two impressive women. #AccelerateAction #IWD2025

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BarnsleyCaringVoices @caringvoices.bsky.social · 07/12/2024

Yesterday some members of our choir sang at the @unisonyh.bsky.social migrant workers' event. Here we are singing "the Yorkshire anthem".

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BarnsleyCaringVoices @caringvoices.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

This charter will make a huge difference to us.

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BarnsleyCaringVoices @caringvoices.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

We're really looking forward to this event, and we're going to be singing! 🎵

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BarnsleyCaringVoices @caringvoices.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

This is one of our favourite songs as it poignantly reflects our experience of being far from home without the financial means to return www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nk72...

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500 Miles - Barnsley Caring Voices Choir

YouTube video by UNISON Barnsley Local Government

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BarnsleyCaringVoices @caringvoices.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

UNISON's Migrant Workers Charter is just what we need to help tackle exploitation of migrant care workers.

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