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Garment workers in Leicester's factories have been found to be paid as little as £3.50 per hour and forced to work, even when they've shown signs of coronavirus, while conditions in other countries are terrifying. As consumers, it’s time to rethink and help bring about change

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Next and Asos drop Boohoo amid Leicester garment factory claimsFashion retailers suspend label from websites after report on supplier working conditions I'm glad, but there are soooooooooooooo many other brands exploiting workforce and producing shit quality unsustainable clothes killfastfashion
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Boohoo to launch independent review of supply chainMove follows allegations about pay and conditions at Leicester factories selling clothes to firm 'Shocked and appalled' to have been caught out They know what goes on, lots of profit for them, if they cared it wouldn’t happen in the first place.
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Boohoo shares plunge amid concern over factory conditionsMore than £1.5bn wiped off online fashion retailer’s stock market value in just two days Oh dear. How sad. Never mind. It was mentioned in their latest financial statements that they had been working with Leciester council since 2017 regarding these concerns. Seems no one bothered to read it if the share price has only just dropped. ban illegal sweat shops paying below minimum wage
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Boohoo dropped by Next, Asos and ZalandoThree major online retailers have dropped Boohoo over allegations of low pay and unsafe conditions. Dropping you would be a much better service to the people of the UK. Is that ASOS who's clothes were made by child refugees? Hi Ladies! PLEASE SUPPORT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL. Small YouTuber trying to grow here, Let's Quarantine together. Please SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube Channel via my latest fashion video upload featuring SHOES LINKED BELOW ↓↓ Thanks in advance. GOD BLESS YOU.
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Asos, Next, Very and Zalando drop Boohoo amid 'modern slavery' allegationsThe retailers are understood to have temporarily stopped selling Boohoo’s brands including PrettyLittleThing, Nasty Gal and BoohooMan amid 'modern slavery' claims Only taken 30 years hypocrites.
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Boohoo launches independent review of UK suppliersThe online fashion chain's move follows reports of poor working conditions at a factory in Leicester. Damage limitation PR ⬆️🥴 The amount of criticism Boohoo is getting is utter nonsense. Why should they be responsible for the actions of independent suppliers? Complete nonsense. Buys a £10 garment for 50p, pretends not to have realised that this was impossible without control being lapse someplace within the supply chain.
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