Britain’s largest Polish-language newspaper has backed plans for a nationwide-one day walkout by migrant workers this month. Fed up of being unfairly cast as “benefit scrounging immigrants”, hard working Polish immigrants are threatening to strike. Upset by anti-migration rhetoric in the United Kingdom, the idea was cooked up in an on-line-forum serving ex-pat-Poles living in the United Kingdom. “Once in America in the 1980s immigrants didn’t go to work for just one day,” one contributor wrote. “The result? It stopped everything: the metro, communications, cafés. And it stopped the moaning. Maybe now is the time for us.” The Daily Telegraph reports the plan for all Poles to down tools on the 20th of August has been picked up by the Polish-language Express – the widest-circulation Polish language newspaper in Britain. Just over half a million predominantly Catholic Poles now work in Britain with Poland now second only to India as the birthplace of most foreign-born UK residents. If concerted
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