Professor at UCL. Lead of Research Group on Human Trafficking,Smuggling & Exploitation. Researching precarious work & labour exploitation. New (free) book on anti-trafficking evaluation https://uclpress.co.uk/book/evaluating-anti-trafficking-interventions/
Dr Ella Cockbain
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Check out our new #callforpapers! This issue will highlight examples of cross-sectoral, cross-movement solidarities to fight marginalisation and oppression 👉🏼https://antitraffickingreview.org/index.php/atrjournal/announcement/view/51
Guest editors @drellac.bsky.social and @joelquirk.bsky.social
Anti-Trafficking Review
Plus an outstanding set of over 60 confirmed presenters & panellists including the Low Pay Commission, TUC, ILO, Citizens Advice, HSE, and other leading experts from the UK and internationally, academia and well beyond. 3/3
Dr Ella Cockbain
Welcome the UCL #workinglives recommendation of the early implementation of a firewall, or secure reporting by the Fair Work Agency
@focusonlabour.bsky.social @drellac.bsky.social
New NBER research asks a simple question: does an ICE enforcement surge create jobs for U.S.-born workers? The answer, based on federal labor data across 58 regions, is no.
Late sharing cos was unwell, but here’s our farewell from openDemocracy’s Beyond Trafficking & Slavery.
What a privilege to have been part of the editorial team. I learnt so much from our incredible contributors & the amazing Cam Thibos, Melissa Pawson & @joelquirk.bsky.social . Thank you all ❤️
Conference will launch a landmark study & showcase cutting-edge research & practice from around the world.
Keynotes from Matthew Taylor, David Weil, Virginia Mantouvalou & Alex Bryson. 2/3
@vmantouvalou.bsky.social @alexbryson.bsky.social @profsheenalives.bsky.social
@uclnews.bsky.social
Interested in workers’ rights, their protection and enforcement?
Come join us at the Working Lives Conference in London on 13 & 14 May 2026, co-hosted by UCL and the Fair Work Agency.
We’ve got an amazing line up for you (1/2)
www.ucl.ac.uk/engineering/...
Interested in workers’ rights, their protection and enforcement?
Come join us at the Working Lives Conference in London on 13 & 14 May 2026, co-hosted by UCL and the Fair Work Agency.
We’ve got an amazing line up for you (1/2)
www.ucl.ac.uk/engineering/...
Hope to see some colleagues and students at the Fair Work Agency/UCL conference on May 13/14. I'll be speaking about the role of trade unions on the second day @sriucl.bsky.social @uclsociology.bsky.social