Understanding Immigration Through Circus Folk
Episode 499 of the The Political Orphanage podcast, hosted by Andrew Heaton, James Judkins, titled "Understanding Immigration Through Circus Folk" was published on April 24, 2024 and runs 65 minutes.
April 24, 2024 ·65m · The Political Orphanage
Episode Description
James Judkins started out as a circus worker, eating swords and fire, then working up to ringleader and manager. As a talent scout operating in other countries, he became professionally involved in sorting visas foreign countries, then eventually transitioned to a full-time visa agency. He joins the show to discuss 1) what it's like working at the circus, and 2) how temp visas work for seasonal workers, and how they could work better.
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