How migrants were trafficked to work on Britain’s free-range farms | Guardian Features

2018-06-14 14:00
Laurynas was just 19 when he was trafficked into the UK to work with 30 other Lithuanians, catching chickens. Subscribe to The Guardian ► http://is.gd/subscribeguardian They worked in a supply chain producing premium free-range eggs for McDonald’s, Tesco, Asda, M&S and Sainsbury’s. He says he was driven around the UK to undertake back-to-back eight-hour shifts for days at a time, worked in dangerous conditions, and was denied sleep and toilet breaks. He alleges pay was repeatedly withheld and that a supervisor assaulted workers, intimidated them with fighting dogs and threatened them with eviction if they complained. Support the Guardian charity appeal for the refugee crisis and donate at ► http://www.theguardian.com/charity-appeal-donations Guardian website ► http://is.gd/guardianhome Endboard videos: Slave ships and supermarkets ► http://bit.ly/ThaiFishSlavery LA-MRSA, the pig superbug living in your fridge ► http://bit.ly/SuperbugFridge Guardian playlists: Comment is Free ► http://is.gd/cifplaylist Guardian Docs ► http://is.gd/guardiandocs Guardian Animations & Explanations ►http://is.gd/explainers Guardian Investigations ► http://is.gd/guardianinvestigations Other Guardian channels on YouTube: Guardian Football ► http://is.gd/guardianfootball Guardian Music ► http://is.gd/guardianYTmusic Guardian Australia ► http://is.gd/guardianaustralia Guardian Tech ► http://is.gd/guardiantech Guardian Culture ► http://is.gd/guardianculture Guardian Wires ► http://is.gd/guardianwires Guardian Food ► http://is.gd/guardianfood Watch Me Date ► http://is.gd/watchmedate More Guardian videos: Mos Def force fed in Gitmo procedure ► http://is.gd/mosdef Edward Snowden interview ► http://is.gd/snowdeninterview2014 Bangladeshi Sex Workers take steroids ► http://is.gd/sexworkers How your phone spies on you ► http://is.gd/phonespying What is freedom today? ► http://is.gd/zizekcif 30 Stone man enters Mr Gay UK ► http://is.gd/stavros Fighting Isis in Kobani ► http://is.gd/fightingisis How does Ebola kill? ► http://is.gd/ebolakills The SlumGods of Mumbai ► http://is.gd/slumgods Jesus "would have been an atheist" ► http://is.gd/dawkinsjesus The new global menace ► http://is.gd/owenjonescif
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