Seasonal industries often feature large swings in labor force size, and in many cases, precipitate mass migrations of workers.
The Home Office has issued a warning to British tourists heading to Mediterranean destinations like Ibiza, Majorca, and Menorca for summer work in 2024.
Young Britons seeking jobs in the seasonal industry of nightlife and hospitality are at risk of exploitation by criminal gangs.
As part of 'Operation Karetu', Border Force officials are educating travelers at 22 UK airports about the dangers of modern slavery, sexual exploitation, and illegal employment.
Many young workers may face long hours for low pay and may unknowingly engage in unlawful work due to unfamiliarity with EU labor laws.