It examines how UK immigration policies and labour market structures interact to produce migrants’ irregular status and shape precarious working conditions in sectors such as domestic work and food delivery.
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New I-CLAIM policy brief: Gender, households and the production of irregularity in Europe
It examines how migration, labour and welfare regimes in Europe produce gendered inequalities and shape migrants’ irregular status.
New Report:Gender and family dimensions of irregularised migrants’ experiences and rights
The report also analyses how rights to family life and children’s protection, formally enshrined in international and European Union (EU) law, are undermined by national migration regimes.
New Policy Brief: Flexible migration policy and fair working conditions are for the benefit of everyone
This policy brief examines the relationship between migration policy, irregular status, and labour market vulnerability. It highlights how restrictive legal frameworks can unintentionally increase exploitation and undermine workers’ rights, and calls for policy approaches that better align migration governance with social and economic realities.
New Comparative Report: Racial Logics of Irregular Migration in Europe. Policy, Perception, and Precarity
This comparative European report analyses how migration status influences labour conditions in key sectors, offering evidence-based insights to inform fair labour and migration policies.
New Report: Public understanding and attitudes to irregular migration in Finland
What does the Finnish public really know about irregular migration? Our latest country report reveals a significant knowledge gap, showing that views are often shaped by politics and media discourse rather than facts.
New Report: Public understanding and attitudes to irregular migration in Poland
Key findings show a link between media narratives and public overestimation of migrant numbers, a preference for Ukrainian and Filipino workers over those from Uzbekistan, and the crucial role of Polish language fluency in perceived integration.
New comparative report: Immigration Status and Labour Conditions
This new report examines the living and working conditions of irregularised migrant workers in agriculture, delivery and logistics, and domestic and care sectors across six European countries, highlighting how migration, labour, and welfare systems shape experiences of insecurity and work.
New report: Public understanding and attitudes to irregular migration in Netherlands
This new I-CLAIM publication explores how people in the Netherlands understand and feel about irregular migration.