Publications


Topics
Publications type

Latest

Report Cover Lives On Hold EUSS EU Citizens Research
Research 25 Aug 2021

Lives on Hold

We have heard from hundreds of people reporting delays or difficulties in proving their status.his briefing explores the issues experienced by EU citizens since the EUSS deadline, and how the Home Office, employers, and local authorities can help.

Read moreRead more
Work Rights Centre Logo Placeholder Thumbnail
Legal cases 31 Jul 2021

Spell-bound: How a minor discrepancy caused a major delay to this family's EUSS application

The EU Settlement Scheme, established post-Brexit to enable EU nationals to retain their right to live and work in the UK, was pitched as straightforward. But for many, it has become a tangled web of bureaucracy.

Read moreRead more
Work Rights Centre Logo Placeholder Thumbnail
Policy 10 May 2021

Thrown under the Brexit bus: The hidden consequences of the EUSS

So far, 5.2 million EUSS applications have been made. Of those, at least 45,500 were refused and 54,100 were deemed ‘invalid’. Going beyond the statistics, we explore why many have not been able to secure their status under the scheme.

Read moreRead more
One Year Of Covid 19 An Analysis Of Migrant Workers In The Low Paid Sector
Research 31 Mar 2021

One year of Covid-19: An analysis of migrant workers in the low-paid sector

Over the past 12 months we've supported hundreds of low-paid migrant workers to improve their employability, reclaim unpaid wages, and access Universal Credit, all in the context of a global pandemic. Here's what we learnt.

Read moreRead more
Work Rights Centre Logo Placeholder Thumbnail
Legal cases 24 Feb 2021

'You can no longer apply': Setting the record straight for a jobseeker with pre-settled status

When Katherine* moved to the UK in September 2019, she was looking forward to building a new life with her British husband Tom*. But confusion over her right to work as a pre-settled status holder almost cost her a job opportunity.

Read moreRead more