Focus on Labour Exploitation
@focusonlabour.bsky.social
Focus on Labour Exploitation (FLEX) is a research and policy organisation working towards an end to labour exploitation.
Due diligence cannot mean burden-shifting. Large enterprises must not simply pass obligations downwards, but share responsibility and address the impacts of their own business models and purchasing practices.
Read our blog: labourexploitation.org/news/omnibus...
Read our blog: labourexploitation.org/news/omnibus...
Omnibus I: The impact of EU de-regulation – FLEX
Post-Brexit, many of the general public in the UK will not be thinking about EU corporate regulations. But what’s happening internationally, and especially with the UK’s biggest…
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November 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Due diligence cannot mean burden-shifting. Large enterprises must not simply pass obligations downwards, but share responsibility and address the impacts of their own business models and purchasing practices.
Read our blog: labourexploitation.org/news/omnibus...
Read our blog: labourexploitation.org/news/omnibus...
Read Rooted in justice: Reimagining migration into UK agriculture here: labourexploitation.org/publications...
This work is based on our Blueprint for Safer and Fairer Migration for Low-paid Work: labourexploitation.org/publications...
This work is based on our Blueprint for Safer and Fairer Migration for Low-paid Work: labourexploitation.org/publications...
Rooted in justice: Reimagining migration into UK agriculture – FLEX
UK agriculture is deeply dependent on migrant workers to provide cheap, continual labour. The duty of care for these workers should be of key interest to a…
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November 12, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Read Rooted in justice: Reimagining migration into UK agriculture here: labourexploitation.org/publications...
This work is based on our Blueprint for Safer and Fairer Migration for Low-paid Work: labourexploitation.org/publications...
This work is based on our Blueprint for Safer and Fairer Migration for Low-paid Work: labourexploitation.org/publications...
Our thanks to Peter Andrews, Vash Arora, Rachel Hewitt, Shereen Hussein, Anushya Kulupana, Ian Robinson and Adam Weiss.
We also want to particularly thank Claire Falconer, co-founder of FLEX and former trustee, for all her tireless work building FLEX into the what it is today.
We also want to particularly thank Claire Falconer, co-founder of FLEX and former trustee, for all her tireless work building FLEX into the what it is today.
November 3, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Our thanks to Peter Andrews, Vash Arora, Rachel Hewitt, Shereen Hussein, Anushya Kulupana, Ian Robinson and Adam Weiss.
We also want to particularly thank Claire Falconer, co-founder of FLEX and former trustee, for all her tireless work building FLEX into the what it is today.
We also want to particularly thank Claire Falconer, co-founder of FLEX and former trustee, for all her tireless work building FLEX into the what it is today.
The new Employment Rights Act will be meaningless for these workers if they cannot report exploitation free from the threat of immigration enforcement #LEAG @lawrsuk.bsky.social @workrights.bsky.social @ilpaimmigration.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 9:09 AM
The new Employment Rights Act will be meaningless for these workers if they cannot report exploitation free from the threat of immigration enforcement #LEAG @lawrsuk.bsky.social @workrights.bsky.social @ilpaimmigration.bsky.social
👉 The migrant cleaners freshening up our workplaces frequently have to pay for someone to cover their shift if they are sick: labourexploitation.org/app/uploads/...
October 31, 2025 at 9:09 AM
👉 The migrant cleaners freshening up our workplaces frequently have to pay for someone to cover their shift if they are sick: labourexploitation.org/app/uploads/...
👉 Women migrant agricultural workers putting the veggies on our plates are having to withstand sexual harassment and abuse: labourexploitation.org/publications...
Uneven fields: women workers’ experiences of the Seasonal Worker Scheme – FLEX
For years, Focus on Labour Exploitation and other organisations have raised the alarm about the Seasonal Worker Scheme, and the ways in which its design facilitates exploitation.…
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October 31, 2025 at 9:09 AM
👉 Women migrant agricultural workers putting the veggies on our plates are having to withstand sexual harassment and abuse: labourexploitation.org/publications...
👉 Migrant workers supplying our takeaways put up with wage theft and extremely hazardous working conditions in dark kitchens: labourexploitation.org/publications...
“You get burnt out,you get exhausted”: An initial exploration of workers’ experiences in dark kitchens – FLEX
Under the Dark Kitchens model (also known as ‘ghost kitchens’ or ‘delivery-only kitchens’), meals are ordered online and prepared, ready for delivery, with no space for customers…
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October 31, 2025 at 9:09 AM
👉 Migrant workers supplying our takeaways put up with wage theft and extremely hazardous working conditions in dark kitchens: labourexploitation.org/publications...
Read our joint briefing on her amendment to the latest immigration bill here: labourexploitation.org/app/uploads/...
@lawrsuk.bsky.social, @workrights.bsky.social, @ilpaimmigration.bsky.social, @focusonlabour.bsky.social #LEAG #SecureReporting
@lawrsuk.bsky.social, @workrights.bsky.social, @ilpaimmigration.bsky.social, @focusonlabour.bsky.social #LEAG #SecureReporting
October 29, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Read our joint briefing on her amendment to the latest immigration bill here: labourexploitation.org/app/uploads/...
@lawrsuk.bsky.social, @workrights.bsky.social, @ilpaimmigration.bsky.social, @focusonlabour.bsky.social #LEAG #SecureReporting
@lawrsuk.bsky.social, @workrights.bsky.social, @ilpaimmigration.bsky.social, @focusonlabour.bsky.social #LEAG #SecureReporting
Read our compiled analysis of the Seasonal Worker Scheme here: labourexploitation.org/publications...
For a look at women in the Seasonal Worker Scheme in particular, read our briefing: labourexploitation.org/publications...
For a look at women in the Seasonal Worker Scheme in particular, read our briefing: labourexploitation.org/publications...
Making the Seasonal Worker Scheme safer and fairer: Recruitment, redress, and working conditions – FLEX
Executive Summary This executive summary provides an overview of key findings from a series of threereports that investigated and assessed the risks stemming from the Government’sdesign of…
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October 22, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Read our compiled analysis of the Seasonal Worker Scheme here: labourexploitation.org/publications...
For a look at women in the Seasonal Worker Scheme in particular, read our briefing: labourexploitation.org/publications...
For a look at women in the Seasonal Worker Scheme in particular, read our briefing: labourexploitation.org/publications...