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Emiliano Mellino
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Journalist at @tbij.bsky.social. I cover inequality, precarious work and migration. You can contact me on emilianomellino@tbij.com www.thebureauinvestigates.com/profile/emilianomellino
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When a company's visa sponsor licence is revoked, the Home Office writes to workers & gives them 60 days to find another sponsor or leave the country. This stops workers from reporting abuses because they rightly fear they will suffer the consequences. www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2024...

‘One hell to another’: Thousands of care workers risk deportation…
‘One hell to another’: Thousands of care workers risk deportation…

Migrant workers left scrambling for a new sponsor due to nature of government visa scheme

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The motion passed by TUC could be better worded and be more specific about the sort of safeguarding workers need. It could have asked for an end to tied visas, which most labour rights experts say facilitate exploitation. In any case, it's a move in the right direction.

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Emiliano Mellino
@mellino.bsky.social
Journalist at @tbij.bsky.social. I cover inequality, precarious work and migration. You can contact me on emilianomellino@tbij.com www.thebureauinvestigates.com/profile/emilianomellino
224 followers229 following74 posts