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UK considers clothing trade adjudicator to tackle labour abuses


The issue has been highlighted in the past year by revelations about conditions in the Leicester clothing factories supplying the online fashion group Boohoo as well as difficulties for overseas suppliers as orders were cancelled because of the global Covid pandemic.
Responding to the proposal, Kwasi Kwarteng, the business secretary, wrote to MPs saying an adjudicator had worked well in the grocery industry, “ensuring large grocery retailers treat their direct suppliers lawfully and fairly” by enforcing an industry code of conduct.
The grocery adjudicator has the power to fine large retailers up to 1% of UK turnover and has investigated issues at companies including Tesco, the Co-op and Morrisons, instructing them to make changes in working practices. Tesco was forced to pay £1m towards the costs of the watchdog’s investigation that found the supermarket had deliberately delayed payments to suppliers to boost profits. ....

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