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Labour’s hesitation on single worker status is an open goal for exploitative bosses
Unless the government makes good on its promise for a single worker status, a boom in contracting and bogus self-employment could be on the horizon. The time for action is now.
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A cruel legal paradox is blocking victims modern slavery from justice
Section 65(1)(b) of the Nationality and Borders Act is forcing victims of modern slavery to remain tied to their exploiters, denying them the legal security to pursue criminal prosecutions and find safety.
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Skilled Worker visas in ninth consecutive decline, as fewer nurses, therapists and scientists come to the UK
Restrictions to migrant workers’ rights and successive increases to employer costs have pushed new Skilled Worker visas to 2021 levels, driven by a loss of overseas healthcare, education, and trade professionals.
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Pregnancy, poverty, and precarious visas: how migrant women are punished for having children
Gaps in protections left a pregnant migrant carer abandoned by her sponsor, her employer, and the state, pushing the new mother and her baby into dire straits.
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‘We are asking for our rights’: when lived experience met legislative power in Westminster
At our first Westminster event, held in collaboration with Neil Duncan-Jordan MP and Unison, migrant workers themselves told MPs and journalists how the “earned” settlement plans would impact their families, careers, and dreams.
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