That is a feature, not a bug.

This is the best summary I could come up with:

Thousands of migrant workers are at risk of exploitation because of multiple failures in the government scheme that allows them to come to the UK, a report has found.

“The exploitation of migrant workers is not coincidental but the outcome of a system, an inadequate and increasingly hostile national policy environment,” the report said.

Some workers are scammed in their home countries by agents who charge them tens of thousands of pounds to organise their visas to the UK and secure an employer sponsor to give them a job.

They can find themselves in a catch-22 situation where they pay a vast sum of money for a visa and a job package but when the promised job fails to materialise they are fearful of reporting the employer to officials in case the employer’s sponsorship registration is cancelled by the Home Office – leading to their visa being voided.

Unless she can find another sponsor employer within 60 days she and her family will be deported with debts to pay off for the loan they paid to cover the cost of the visa.

Dr Dora-Olivia Vicol, chief executive of the Work Rights Centre, said: “From the perspective of migrant workers, sponsorship is akin to bonded labour.

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