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Shabana Mahmood
Policy 6 Jul 2026

The Immigration and Asylum Bill 2026: cruel, costly, and completely unnecessary

By limiting the application of human rights and rolling back modern slavery protections, these proposals would lead to 6,500 more undocumented people every year, creating an underclass of precarious workers.

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Parliament
Policy 24 Jun 2026

Lords Committee rejects government’s ‘earned’ settlement plans and finds retrospective changes ‘manifestly unfair’

The House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee has published a sobering critique of “earned” settlement, finding the polity would increase child poverty, hinder integration and exacerbate labour exploitation.

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Andy Burnham (1)
Data analysis 22 Jun 2026

New analysis finds upwards of 2 million people to be affected by 'earned' settlement: Andy Burnham must choose a new path

As the Labour Party prepares to select a new leader, a critical question remains at the fore: 'what will happen with the "earned" settlement proposals that have alarmed communities, charities and legal experts across the UK?'

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Legal cases 4 Jun 2026

How we won almost £30,000 for a sponsored care worker whose employer failed to provide any work

An employment tribunal ruling has awarded our client, Shabin Shaji, almost £30,000 after his employer denied him any work. The Home Office must take accountability for the systemic exploitation of migrant carers like him.

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Employment Tribunals In Crisis Report
Research 12 May 2026

Employment Tribunals in crisis: The blind spot in the ‘New Deal for Working People

Claimants seeking resolution at the employment tribunal are facing record-high backlogs, effectively stripping workers of their ability to enforce their rights, new research from the Work Rights Centre reveals.

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