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Joanne Hennessy

@joannehennessy

Immigration lawyer. Views are my own and retweets not endorsement.

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My comments in Energy Voice on upcoming immigration changes and their impact on recruitment in the offshore wind space. Affected employers should be planning for this. lnkd.in/dQSMafcW

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Thinking differently - Jonathan Rennie and Sarah Maddock look at neurodiversity in the workplace in our latest podcast lnkd.in/d9WqfvUG

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Completely non-work related other than a celebration of being able to do this on a day off without a coat. The warmth of the sun has made me giddy. Those in Scotland will understand! Flexible working! lnkd.in/eTknRpVy

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From 12 April new sponsor duties for those with workers in UK waters. If you have workers who don't enter via UK landmass you must report their dates of arrival/departure within 10 working days to UKVI. Reports must be made by email as the SMS hasn't caug…lnkd.in/eGPQueuK

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Offshore wind workers - a bit of bank holiday suspense for us all. Work permit concession set to expire on 30 April..... no word yet of an extension Previous comments on this below. lnkd.in/e9pRPiB4

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Offshore wind worker concession has ended! After multiple extensions vessel crew involved in the construction and maintenance of offshore windfarms in UK waters are no longer exempt from work permit requirements. Anyone caught out by this should be review…lnkd.in/eQSeUwdt

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With the continued huge surge in sponsor licence and visa applications beyond Home Office predictions it’ll be interesting to see what employers are hit with next as part of attempts to cut net migration…. lnkd.in/eMw9bMy5

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Please see our report with The Caterer, looking at innovation in the hospitality sector, immediate challenges, growth opportunities and sustainability. A really interesting read, this follows our research and client engagement. Fro…lnkd.in/ezgMZqJh lnkd.in/e9rE2Pbs

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Immigration is just one strand of the many challenges facing the Scottish tourism industry but continues to be an important one. Interesting read from The Herald Scotland . The MAC's review of the shortage occupation list has bee…lnkd.in/eSa-ucf8 lnkd.in/eucf6mrE

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Another MAC consultation, this time on the seasonal worker visa. If you are an employer utilising this route for seasonal horticulture and poultry work the MAC wants your views on how it's working. Deadline is 19 September 2023 lnkd.in/eVh4wukD

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My colleague Megan Anderson on the increase in illegal working checks and enforcement action. A timely reminder for employers to keep on top of their duties in this area. lnkd.in/eXfFmvts

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Sponsor licences and the prevention of illegal working are two key compliance areas to consider regarding corporate transactions, restructures and insolvencies – but they’re often overlooked, risking serious consequences. In our l…lnkd.in/eVmhESSU lnkd.in/eK7kPxBr