social impact | nccr – on the move https://nccr-blog.flake.work Sat, 08 Mar 2025 15:54:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Lessons from COVID-19: Transformative Categories and Mobility Regimes https://nccr-blog.flake.work/lessons-from-covid-19-transformative-categories-and-mobility-regimes/ https://nccr-blog.flake.work/lessons-from-covid-19-transformative-categories-and-mobility-regimes/#respond Wed, 16 Oct 2024 07:30:09 +0000 https://nccr-onthemove.ch/blog/?p=9657 In the COVID-19 pandemic, foreign-born workers contributed to maintaining the essential services on which the UK depends. They faced the double edge of public gratitude in contrast with insecure working and living conditions, compounded by often precarious immigration status. Recognizing the essential worker status could be a catalyst for transformative

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