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Announcements

Our Migrant-Targeted Employment Support Workshops for 2023 starting this week!

9 January 2023. Happy New Year everyone!   Since February last year, Work Better Innovations have hosted a free, weekly employment support session for migrants in the Portsmouth community. In collaboration with the City of Portsmouth College (COPC) and Workers’ Educational Association (WEA), we successfully ran three series in 2022. Together, we took three cohorts …

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Work Better Innovations launches the Guidebook on Forced Labour Indicators

12 December 2022. Work Better Innovations is launching the Guidebook on ILO’s Forced Labour Indicators. It is a practical guide for Taiwan’s SMEs, with localised Taiwan analysis for each indicator. Titled “了解國際強迫勞動指標: 台灣中小企業實務指南 (Understanding International Labour Organisation Forced Labour Indicators: Practice Guide for Taiwan’s SMEs),” it is released in both languages as a practical guide …

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Labour Migration, Migrant Workers’ Rights and Hoping for a Fairer Future – Dr Bonny Ling on Talking Taiwan Podcast

29 November 2022. Dr. Bonny Ling Discusses the Challenges Taiwan Faces Dealing with Migrant Workers  In anticipation of Work Better Innovations’ major launch of the Forced Labour Education Project for SMEs in Taiwan in mid-December, director Dr Bonny Ling spoke on Felicia Lin’s Talking Taiwan podcast about labour migration, issues currently faced by migrant workers …

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Community

Food with Friends – A new community project co-funded by Portsmouth’s Community Inclusion Grant

23 November 2022. Work Better Innovations won a Community Inclusion Grant from Portsmouth City Council for a series of healthy eating and education events for migrants over this winter. We are matching this grant from our consultancy proceeds, so there is double going to community service. We were invited to a special reception, honouring all …

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Dr Bonny Ling Moderates an Equidem Report Release on Migrant Abuses in FIFA World Cup 2022

10 November 2022. Less than a week from the kick off for World Cup 2022 in Qatar, WBI Executive Director Dr Bonny Ling moderates the press release discussion for Equidem’s in-depth report, titled ‘If we complain, we are fired,’ on the extent of discrimination and human rights violations against the migrant workers who built the football stadium sites. …

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Corporate Responsibility in the Maritime Environment — A Report Published with Work Better Innovations Contribution

27 October 2022. The latest report by Human Rights at Sea, a UK-registered NGO, on corporate responsibility in maritime was published with contributions from Work Better Innovations’ Executive Director, Dr Bonny Ling. Written over the course of three years of extensive research, the report reviews developments made under the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) …

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Our Director Anita David’s Work with ACTION ASYLUM Launched Nationally

On the 18th of October 2022, ACTION ASYLUM, a project that connects asylum seekers to local volunteering projects, was launched as a national project at the House of Commons in Westminster. At Work Better Innovations, we would like to congratulate our Director of Community Engagement, Mrs. Anita David, for coordinating the pilot in Portsmouth with …

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