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		ID1452319 on Aug 25, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The food delivery riders living in 'caravan shanty... I want to know how these people are in the UK legally. To get a work visa you need to be sponsored by an employer. I struggle to believe UberEats and Deliveroo are sponsoring people from Brazil to come to the UK.

edward on Aug 25, 2024 [–]

Discussion on Reddit suggests there is account sharing happening. Somebody with the right to work signs up and somebody else does the deliveries.

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