Why Polish migrants decided to strike in the UK

Name: Why Polish migrants decided to strike in the UK
Uploaded: 2015-08-20T22:07:57Z
Duration: P475S
Description: On Thursday, Britain had its first ever strike by migrants. It was called by a group of Polish immigrants to push back at being blamed for Britain’s economic problems. In the latest of his reports on migration in Europe, special correspondent Malcolm Brabant examines the relationship between the immigrant workers and the country they’d like to call home.

Clip: 08/20/2015 | 7m 55s

On Thursday, Britain had its first ever strike by migrants. It was called by a group of Polish immigrants to push back at being blamed for Britain’s economic problems. In the latest of his reports on migration in Europe, special correspondent Malcolm Brabant examines the relationship between the immigrant workers and the country they’d like to call home.

Aired: 08/20/15

Rating: NR

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