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Policy 24 Sept 2026

Windrush survivors and victims of Earned Settlement warn MPs: ‘Stop the scandal before it happens’

At our Westminster event held in collaboration with Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP and a coalition of health, care and racial equity groups, a panel of lived-experience speakers linked the Windrush Scandal to “Earned” Settlement plans and warned parliamentarians against repeating past mistakes.

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Policy 23 Sept 2026

Liberal Democrats party conference 2026

The Liberal Democrats introduced their party conference with a theme: Why we care, why we fight. But at a conference which promised progressive liberalism, there was a glaring policy omission: migrant workers’ rights.

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Policy 8 Sept 2026

Modern slavery victims on the Skilled Worker visa to receive ‘game-changing’ relief

The recent Statement of Changes amends the Immigration Rules, allowing Skilled Workers who have been referred into the National Referral Mechanism (NRM) and received a Positive Conclusive Grounds (CG) decision the right to work without prior restrictions.

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Our impact in 2025

£173K

Recovered for people exploited by their employers

481

People supported to understand and secure their immigration status

184

Frontline professionals trained in immigration and employment advice

415

People supported with one-on-one employment legal advice


Write to your MP

The government has no clue what it's like to be a migrant or low-paid worker in Britain today.

Yet they are making policies such as doubling the route to settlement and changing the immigration rules that will affect millions of people's lives.

We need to tell them.

Starmer