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TUC Demands Tougher Measures Against Migrant Worker Exploitation

11/6/2025

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The Trades Union Congress (TUC) calls for a tougher approach to stop migrant worker exploitation in the UK.
Paul Nowak, the TUC General Secretary, said 75% of voters favor fines for exploiting migrant labor.
The government plans to establish a Fair Work Agency to boost enforcement.
The TUC says the agency must be adequately resourced for effective inspections.
The government says it can already implement necessary changes through existing legislation.

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The Trades Union Congress (TUC) calls for a tougher approach to stop migrant worker exploitation in the UK.
Paul Nowak, the TUC General Secretary, said 75% of voters favor fines for exploiting migrant labor.
The government plans to establish a Fair Work Agency to boost enforcement.
The TUC says the agency must be adequately resourced for effective inspections.
The government says it can already implement necessary changes through existing legislation.