Wage Theft in the Shadows The recent government report exposing hundreds of UK businesses that paid staff below the minimum wage has sparked widespread concern about the scale and scope of this pervasive issue.
At first glance, it appears to be just another exposé on corporate malfeasance – but a closer examination reveals a complex web of systemic problems threatening to undermine labor laws.
The list of affected industries is staggering, ranging from B&Q's DIY stores to Five Guys' fast food outlets.