Made by Criminals ; Exclusive 'Stores Using Cheap Labour to Boost Profits and Cut Costs'
Sunday Mercury › June 22, 2008
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MIDLAND companies who boast about their family-friendly products and happy workforces are employing PRISONERS to boost profits.
Hardware giant Wilkinson and Armitage Petcare, who both have stores on high streets across the region, are paying crooks to produce their goods.See the full content of this document
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Made by Criminals ; Exclusive 'Stores Using Cheap Labour to Boost Profits and Cut Costs'
Yet campaigners have labelled the practice 'slavery' as prisoners receive as little as 30p an hour to carry out mundane packaging- type work.
The Government has approved the initiative and is asking more private firms to consider employing serving...See the full content of this document
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