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[July 05, 2020] Boohoo: fashion giant faces ‘slavery’ investigation

Workers in a factory in Leicester were being paid far below the minimum wage.

This Sunday Times exposé reveals that workers producing clothes in Leicester for fast fashion brand Boohoo were being paid a shocking £3.50 per hour, far below the minimum wage of £8.72 for those aged 25 and over.

The factory also continued to operate during a local coronavirus lockdown with no additional safety measures in place.

Read at thetimes.co.uk