Boohoo to investigate use of Leicester factory with ‘unacceptable’ conditions
Workers were paid £3.50 an hour in conditions that allegedly put them at greater risk of Covid-19
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The online fashion retailer Boohoo has pledged to investigate how its clothes came to be made by a Leicester garment factory where workers were paid just £3.50 an hour in conditions that allegedly put them at greater risk of catching Covid-19.
Shares in the company slumped by 9% on Monday morning, the first day since revelations about its supply chain came to light.
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