Fast-fashion chain Boohoo is selling clothes made by Pakistani workers earning as little as 29p an hour, an investigation has claimed. Workers at both factories claimed they were paid 10,000 Pakistani rupees (£47) a month, which is well below the legal monthly minimum wage of 17,500 rupees for unskilled labour. Fast-fashion chain Boohoo is selling clothes made by Pakistani workers earning as little as 29p an hour, an investigation has claimedOne of the factories, AH Fashion, appeared to be jeopardising the safety of workers, with garments seen piled up next to a boiler. Boohoo has now suspended JD Fashion Ltd, and AH Fashion from its supply chain while it investigates. JD Fashion said its last order with AH Fashion was in October and there was no Boohoo order currently in place.

Source: Daily Mail December 23, 2020 00:41 UTC