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Anti Trafficking and Labour Exploitation Unit: a specialist legal charity securing safety and justice for survivors of trafficking and driving systemic change.
London
Joined November 2014
ATLEU's Jamila Duncan-Bosu on @unisontheunion new report on exploitation of migrant care workers: 'If the government genuinely wishes to tackle this exploitation, then at a bare minimum they should stop outsourcing the issuing of sponsorship certificates to commercial companies.'
Tomorrow's front page: Carers forced into ‘shocking exploitation’ – Migrants rinsed by employers in crumbling sector, Unison survey reveals Subscribe to the Morning Star newspaper:
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New research from @unisontheunion finds widespread exploitation of migrant care workers. Our solicitor, Jamila Duncan-Bosu said: 'Exploitation is baked into the systems which the UK uses to recruit migrant workers.'
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Join us! We are recruiting a Project Manager who is energised by the possibility of creating systemic change to address the lack of representation of survivors of human trafficking working within the advice sector. Deadline 12:00 Monday 3rd March.
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If you haven't read it yet, check out our blog on this recent successful legal challenge regarding re-entry into trafficking support, which could help protect other survivors from the grave risks of being re-trafficked or made destitute.
The @ukhomeoffice has agreed to amend the process by which victims of #trafficking can re-enter specialist trafficking support, after we brought a judicial review with @DoughtyStreet and @MatrixChambers.
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Looking for information and resources about the legal rights of survivors of trafficking and slavery? Sign up for ATHUB, our free online legal information resource supporting access to justice through IT.
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The @ukhomeoffice has agreed to amend the process by which victims of #trafficking can re-enter specialist trafficking support, after we brought a judicial review with @DoughtyStreet and @MatrixChambers.
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#LeaveToRemain for survivors of #HumanTrafficking can be integral to their recovery and reduce risks of further exploitation. Beth Mullan-Feroze, our Legal Training & Partnerships Manager, has written a briefing for @freemovementlaw on how to request leave
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Our direct work with survivors puts us in a unique position to understand how changes to UK law and policy impact their lives. We use what we learn to campaign for positive change. Find out about our 4 key areas of policy work here, and how we collaborate:
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Did you know? #ModernSlavery is the largest, growing, international crime, generating more illegal profits than illegal drugs or arms trafficking. Over 122,000 people are in slavery in the UK alone. Find out how we tackle this pressing #HumanRights issue
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We ❤️donations, but here’s another way to support ATLEU - instruct our sister private law firm Saltworks, experts in employment, education and immigration law. All profits go to ATLEU's charity work, helping you make a difference as an #EthicalConsumer.
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Our strategic legal challenge on the legal aid means test last year has led to important changes helping to increase access to justice for survivors of #HumanTrafficking and #ModernSlavery in the UK. Check out this blog to find out more
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Did you know? An estimated 122,000 people in the UK are trapped in slavery, including: 👉🏾human trafficking; 👉🏾sexual exploitation; 👉🏾domestic slavery; 👉🏾debt bondage; 👉🏾criminal exploitation 👉🏾forced labour. #EndSlavery #Exploitation #ModernSlavery #AntiSlavery #HumanRights
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RT @unitetheunion: “I was walking with no direction, traumatised and I found myself there, I looked up at Unite and thought, ‘Can a union…
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RT @thevoiceofdws: We are proud to share that our organization has been featured in @MirrorPolitics, highlighting our work in supporting an…
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Great to see our sister #LawFirm Saltworks on pg 23 of @lawsocgazette in article on #CommunityInterestCompanies. Saltworks provide specialist, bespoke #LegalAdvice on immigration, employment and education. All profits go to ATLEU #CICs #NotForProfits
• Getting off the hamster wheel • Share the wealth at 'law firms with a soul'. Plus: What to look out for in 2025 🔎• Magistrates • Home working 🏡• In-house • Lit funding 💷 All in the first Gazette of the year!📰
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Our casework gives us a good understanding of the issues for survivors of slavery, and the impact of harmful laws/policies. Rooted in this knowledge, we are proud to partner with survivors to influence wider positive change and improve human rights protections nationally.
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RT @AsylumMatters: Great news: the Government's independent migration advisers want them to #LiftTheBan on work for people waiting six mont…
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The final in this important series of reports sets out the simple and cost-free way the @ukhomeoffice can grant the #RightToWork to all survivors in the NRM. The report is co authored by Caroline Lewis from our sister law firm, @SaltworksLaw
📣 OUT TODAY 📣 Ready, Willing & Able: The cost of not allowing survivors in the NRM to work Report 5: The Solution sets out the cost-free way the UK Government can grant the right to work to all survivors in the NRM with a simple change in policy
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An inspiring listen from our friends @thevoiceofdws. @marissadb1225 is a champion for the rights of migrant domestic workers. #WorkerRights #MigrantWorker
In our final episode of the year, @marissadb1225 shares her extraordinary story of survival as a migrant domestic worker, and of establishing @thevoiceofdws to fight for domestic workers' rights. Tune in here or on your favourite podcast platform:
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