Emiliano Mellino
@Mellino
Journalist & organiser working for @bureaulocal @tbij with a focus on precarious work and migration.
You can contact me on [email protected]
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https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/profile/emilianomellino 17-03-2009 16:51:54
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A reminder, alongside this thread and piece from Harry Wallop on Deliveroo, that The Bureau of Investigative Journalism’s Emiliano Mellino & colleagues did a major and innovative investigation on this same issue in 2021:
thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2021-0…
Inspectors are needed to crack down on agencies that exploit or scam workers.
“How are we supposed to go after abuses when there are so few inspectors?” asks Frances O'Grady
A recent The Bureau of Investigative Journalism investigation revealed the extent of the abuse in care work👇
thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2024-0…
Grateful to Tim Minogue for this compliment and plug. Would have taken quite a while longer to get this out into the open if it hadn’t been for Private Eye Magazine first important story. Still quite a bit more to come on this story we reckon.
📢📢 URGENT: Sue is a Black disabled migrant PhD student & mother in complaint against an abusive supervisor. Now Newcastle University is reporting her to the Home Office in retaliation, fully knowing she suffers from terminal, life & death Stage 5 kidney disease 🧵 #WeAreAllSue
NUJ London Freelance branch ✍️ will organise a day rally for Workers Memorial Day; lots of speakers are coming to honour the Killed Journalist in Gaza
Deputy of IFJ Tim Dawson (IFJ)
Glasgow University rector Ghassan Abu Sitta Owen Jones Andrew Feinstein Ahmed Alnaouq Jennie Walsh 🇵🇸
Please join us
I wrote for Guardian Opinion about Monopoly: The Movie, 'brand collabs', and how capitalism is stifling creativity in pop culture by turning everything into a sodding advert theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
And for more context on the wider issues, follow the work The Bureau of Investigative Journalism and Emiliano Mellino are doing:
thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2024-0…
Thank you to everyone who joined us and for organisers JAPA.COM.NG 🇳🇬. If you're a sponsored worker who's in need of advice, feel free to DM me for signposting to other organisations such as Brushstrokes Pan-African Worker's Association Work Rights Centre Migrants At Work LTD. CitizensAdvice ATLEU and more
In my latest report for The Bureau of Investigative Journalism in partnership with Law Society Gazette one mother describes how the evidence of an unregulated psychologist was used by her 'hostile' ex to 'ramp up' harassment of her after she was accused of parental alienation. 🧵 shorturl.at/dsIY7
My special report out today in Law Society Gazette is published with The Bureau of Investigative Journalism. I interview a mother who alleges the evidence of a court-appointed psychologist was used by her ex-partner to bolster his harassment of her after she was accused of parental alienation. shorturl.at/GTV39