移徙工人维持英国24小时的经济,但由于签证变更和反移民情绪而面临不稳定。
Migrant workers sustain the UK’s 24-hour economy but face instability due to visa changes and anti-immigration sentiment.
来自安哥拉、玻利维亚、尼日利亚、津巴布韦和尼泊尔等国家的移徙工人对英国24小时经济、清洁、保健和食品服务等夜间轮班工作至关重要,尽管工作时间长、工资低、前途不确定。
Migrant workers from nations including Angola, Bolivia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, and Nepal are essential to the UK’s 24-hour economy, staffing night shifts in cleaning, healthcare, and food service despite long hours, low pay, and uncertain futures.
许多人面临因睡眠中断和情绪紧张造成的健康挑战,而紧缩签证规则、延长居住期限以及护理工作者家庭团聚的结束则威胁到他们的稳定。
Many face health challenges from disrupted sleep and emotional strain, while tightening visa rules, extended residency waits, and the end of family reunification for care workers threaten their stability.
尽管超过三分之一的从事保健和护理的夜班工人是移民,尽管他们发挥着关键作用,但是在反移民情绪上升的情况下,他们的贡献基本上没有得到承认。
Despite their critical role—over a third of night workers in health and care are migrants—their contributions remain largely unrecognized amid rising anti-immigration sentiment.