The Guardian: Workers paid less than minimum wage to pick berries destined for UK supermarkets

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Contributor for article, in collaboration with investigative journalists Corinne Redfern (The Guardian Foundation) and Beatriz Ramalho da Silva (Lighthouse Reports): https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/jan/25/workers-paid-less-than-minimum-wage-to-pick-berries-allegedly-sold-in-uk-supermarkets

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Exclusive: Workers in Portugal picking berries ending up on the shelves of Marks & Spencer, Waitrose and Tesco allege exploitative conditions

Period25 Jan 2022

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Keywords

  • Agriculture
  • Portugal
  • UK
  • Labor exploitation
  • migrants
  • berry pickers