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Data 22 May 2025

Drop in Skilled Worker visas should not signal pivot to reliance on high-risk short-term work visas

Latest immigration statistics show employers can no longer afford to hire migrant workers via the Skilled Worker visa route. This leaves unanswered key questions about the future of lower-skilled migration.

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News 21 May 2025

We’re recruiting an Employment Solicitor

We're looking for a motivated solicitor or barrister to contribute to our growing employment rights programme by providing expert legal advice and casework, and supporting our strategic goals.

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Policy 20 May 2025

Skilled Worker visa route comes under scrutiny for migrant worker exploitation

During a Public Accounts Committee (PAC) meeting, Home Office civil servants acknowledged that the Skilled Worker Visa route has been marred by exploitation, but indicated no intention to move away from sponsorship.

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Our impact in 2024

£518k

Recovered for people exploited by their employers

653

People supported to understand and secure their immigration status

97%

Of clients know more about their employment rights

99%

Of clients would recommend us to a friend

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Good legal advice has the power to change lives. Every day our advisers help people to fight exploitative bosses, leave precarious work behind, and rebuild their confidence. If you can, please consider donating today. Every contribution makes a difference.