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Hopeful Migrant Woman
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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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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Priti Patel
Policy 21 Apr 2026

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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Dr Madeleine Sumption
Policy 19 Feb 2026

Experts warn Parliament that ‘earned’ settlement proposals are risky for all

Across 12 oral evidence sessions, leading experts from academia, industry, the legal sector and civil society told the Commons and Lords: "earned" settlement plans risk causing serious damage to our society and economy.

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Westminster Event
Policy 19 Feb 2026

‘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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