Surge in care worker exploitation ‘tip of the iceberg’

The number of overseas care workers being exploited by rogue employers in the past three years has grown six-fold, data from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has revealed. In 2020/21, the organisation’s advice team handled 22 calls from members about repayment clauses. This grew to 134 in 2023/24. Data shows 17 calls were made…