Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority
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The Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority is a UK government body responsible for licensing labour providers and tackling worker exploitation and modern slavery across sectors such as agriculture, food processing, and shellfish gathering.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
non-departmental public body
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regulatory agency → |
| appliesToSector |
agriculture
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food processing → horticulture → shellfish gathering → |
| cooperatesWith |
HM Revenue and Customs
→
Health and Safety Executive → National Crime Agency → labour market enforcement bodies → local authorities in the United Kingdom → police forces in the United Kingdom → |
| country |
United Kingdom
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| focusesOn |
forced labour
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human trafficking for labour exploitation → modern slavery → worker exploitation → |
| hasDuty |
conducting inspections of labour providers
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enforcing licensing standards → investigating labour abuse offences → licensing labour providers → tackling labour exploitation → tackling modern slavery in the labour market → |
| hasPower |
bring criminal prosecutions
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enter and inspect business premises → refuse licences of labour providers → revoke licences of labour providers → seize evidence → suspend licences of labour providers → |
| headquartersLocation |
England
NERFINISHED
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Nottingham NERFINISHED → |
| inception |
2017
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| industry |
labour regulation
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law enforcement → licensing and inspection → |
| jurisdiction |
England
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Northern Ireland → Scotland → Wales → |
| legalForm |
non-departmental public body
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| legallyMandatedBy |
Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004
→
Immigration Act 2016 → |
| parentOrganization |
Home Office
NERFINISHED
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| predecessor |
Gangmasters Licensing Authority
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| regionServed |
United Kingdom labour market
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| replaced |
Gangmasters Licensing Authority
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| shortName |
GLAA
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| website |
https://www.gla.gov.uk/
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
British Home Department
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UK Home Office → |
oversees |
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Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority
("Gangmasters Licensing Authority")
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predecessor |
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Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority
("Gangmasters Licensing Authority")
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replaced |