{"id":44706,"date":"2014-07-08T10:09:53","date_gmt":"2014-07-08T10:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=172426e564db49c429cb0149df3be731"},"modified":"2014-07-08T10:09:53","modified_gmt":"2014-07-08T10:09:53","slug":"news-story-migration-advisory-committee-mac-publishes-report-on-low-skilled-migration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=44706","title":{"rendered":"News story: Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) publishes report on low-skilled migration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>In May 2013, the Minister for Immigration asked the MAC to advise on the issue, effects and the resulting economic and social impacts of low-skilled work migration.<\/p>\n<p>The minister specifically asked the MAC to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>consider the labour market, economic and social impacts on the UK and specifically on British workers, drawing on and updating earlier work in this area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>in particular, the MAC has been asked to research the growth of migrant labour, distinguishing where possible between EEA and non-EEA migrants, in low skilled sectors of the UK economy and the factors driving this<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/migrants-in-low-skilled-work\">full report<\/a> together with a shorter, summary report and <span class=\"attachment inline\" id=\"attachment_626202\"><br \/>\n  <a href=\"\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/attachment_data\/file\/328089\/MAC_Press_release.pdf\">press release<\/a><br \/>\n  (<span class=\"type\"><abbr title=\"Portable Document Format\">PDF<\/abbr><\/span>, <span class=\"file-size\">106KB<\/span>, <span class=\"page-length\">3 pages<\/span>)<br \/>\n<\/span> is available on this website. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The MAC has published a report on low-skilled migration in the UK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44706"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}