The dire conditions of fast-food work cause enormous staff turnover, which puts franchisees in a constant search for desperate workers. It’s no wonder that one McDonald’s in England failed to notice that it was employing victims of human trafficking.

The dire conditions of fast-food work cause enormous staff turnover, which puts franchisees in a constant search for desperate workers. It’s no wonder that one McDonald’s in England failed to notice that it was employing victims of human trafficking.

  • orcrist@lemm.ee
    17·
    1 month ago

    They said they did not know it was slave labor. Do you believe them?

    I read two articles and didn’t see any indication that the store managers or HR employees were actually investigated. Until there’s an investigation, I’m going to use common sense, which suggests that several people (or more) knew something was extremely wrong.