Britain’s major high street retailers are continuing to exploit workers in the developing world and some of the more upmarket chains are the worst offenders, according to new research.
Labour Behind the Label, a group campaigning against sweatshop conditions, surveyed 25 major retailers and found that not a single one paid a living wage to all workers in their supply chain.
John Lewis, Laura Ashley and Clarks are three of the most heavily criticised companies, while Primark and New Look were given credit for their efforts to improve working conditions.
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