Boohoo bosses did not feel responsible for underpaid factory workers, probe says

Boohoo bosses did not feel responsible for underpaid factory workers, probe says

Boohoo has been criticised in a QC’s report Picture: Boohoo/PA

Bosses at Boohoo did not deliberately allow poor conditions and pay for workers at factories where its clothes were made but simply did not feel responsible, a review into the company’s supply chain has found.

Alison Levitt, a QC who was tasked to probe allegations of workers getting less than the minimum wage and working in unsafe environments, said there were “serious issues” in the company’s supply chain.

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