Image by AlexanderStein from Pixabay In response to some work-related criminal offences, sanctions under UK law include not only fines and imprisonment, but also the confiscation of wages as procee…

UK law allows the confiscation of wages as proceeds of crime, notably for ‘illegal working’ by undocumented migrants. This article explores the context for criminalising work and confiscating wages, a...

Research explains how non-citizen labor pays the price amongst tensions in the context of the war in Israel and Palestine

Comparative Migration Studies - Through a study of the impact of the war in Israel/Palestine on non-citizen workers, this article contributes to a new area of research: the impact of a political...

Digital currency donations have been turned into sterling to make them much less easy to track, sources say

Criticism comes after the rejection of various ideas, put forward by its own advisers, on how to protect migrant workers from exploitation

Comparative Migration Studies - Through a study of the impact of the war in Israel/Palestine on non-citizen workers, this article contributes to a new area of research: the impact of a political...

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Dr Maayan Niezna writes...“The conditions in the hotel where I worked as a cleaner were horrible”, one London cleaner told me. “Normally, we would have to do 18-20 rooms, but in the summer, we might h...

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