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Fresh ‘manty’ and cheap figs: a post-Soviet supermarket becomes a must-visit spot in NYC
Tashkent Supermarket’s new West Village location offers staples like plov and samsas hot and fresh – a taste o…
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Thai factory used by Tesco faces criminal charges over treatment of workers
Exclusive: VKG, where workers made jeans for Tesco’s Thai branch between 2017 and 2020, faces charges includin…
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Thai police accused of ‘sham’ inquiry into alleged forced labour at former Tesco supplier
Exclusive: Burmese workers say officials took one day to conclude no laws were broken at VK Garment factoryTha…
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Thai police raid former Tesco clothing supplier at centre of sweatshop claims
VK Garment factory in Mae Sot is subject of a UK lawsuit against the supermarket from 130 ex-workersThai polic…
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Girl, 7, raped at Thai factory supplying clothes for Tesco while mother worked
Exclusive: Woman recounts 2018 attack as landmark lawsuit is brought against retailer on behalf of 130 Burmese…
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How big brands like Tesco are drawn to ‘wild west of global supply chain’
In the Thai city of Mae Sot, where wages and labour conditions are substandard, factories can keep costs lowGi…
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Workers paid less than minimum wage to pick berries destined for UK supermarkets
Exclusive: Workers in Portugal picking berries ending up on the shelves of Marks & Spencer, Waitrose and T…