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Rhiannon Curry

Ukrainians seeking work in the UK face a ‘hostile environment’, Lush exec claims

A Ukrainian refugee stands on the doorstep of 10 Downing Street after meeting with Prime Minister Boris Johnson

(Picture: PA)

Employers are finding it near-impossible to hire Ukrainianrefugees in the UK because they face a “hostile environment” which prevents them from working, a director of cosmetics company Lush has said.

Hillary Jones, ethical director of Lush, said that her company had around 600 roles available for Ukrainians arriving in the UK, but had only managed to fill one post.

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