Lawyers and unions condemn scandal of international health workers forced to pay out if they quit their jobs early

Overseas nurses in the UK forced to pay out thousands if they want to quit jobs

When Laura Sanchez was offered a job as a nurse in the NHS, it sounded like the opportunity of a lifetime.

At home in the Philippines, she had seen Facebook ads similar to those on the site today, promising “an attractive relocation package” and inviting her to “Start your UK dream!”

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