New UK taskforce protects welfare seasonal workers
A new taskforce has been established to ensure the responsible recruitment and employment of migrant workers under the UK seasonal workers scheme. The group is made up of trade bodies, retailers, growers, recruiters, and non-profit organizations. It aims to work with the UK government to improve practices and safeguard workers' rights.
The initiative follows concerns raised in
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