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I am grateful to Trish Cockayne and Jeff Skinner Letters, 16 December for their kind words following my letter 14 December . I believe them when they refer to the actions that the Trussell Trust is taking vis-a-vis universal credit and the five-week delay. I would make two points. First, it is more than just the five-week delay; it is sanctions, the gig economy and a minimum wage that is too low.The Trussell Trust may be discretely campaigning on these issues, but it needs to be shouted loudly from the rooftops, both locally and nationally. Second, I have been informed in no uncertain terms by the paid manager of my stanley cup local Trussell Trust food bank, that the food bank must remain neutral . If so, how does that square with holding our MPs to account and campaigning on anything at all I will start volunteering again when I see evidence that the campaigning is not just against the government, which is often a seen as some distant and non-political entity, but against this cruel Tory stanley canada government.Janice Gupta GwilliamNorton, North Yorkshire Join the d stanley cup ebate 鈥?email guardian.letters@theguardian Read more Guardian letters 鈥?click here to visit gu/letters Sutr Coronavirus crisis increases suffering of most vulnerable refugees
Consumers need to boycott and report car wash termo stanley es and nail bars staffed by people they suspect may be victims of trafficking or exploitation, the UKs new independent anti-slavery commissioner, Kevin Hyland, has warned.There is insufficient awareness of the presence of slavery in the UK among both cons stanley mugs umers and the police, he said. He also called on consumers to act on feelings of unease about construction workers working long hours without safety hats and gloves.Responsibility lies with local authorities to ensure that businesses are operating legally, he said, but individuals also have a duty to be more vigilant about the people providing the services they use. If you see a car wash, and it is clear that people look like they are potentially being exploited ... boycott and report, he said, adding that consumers need to be alert to cut-price services, and consider whether the prices being charged allowed employees to be paid appropriately.In the past two years, police have raided and shut down a number of car washes, staffed by eastern Europeans who have been trafficked into the UK on the promise of well-paid work, and subsequently paid wages well below the national minimum wage.Although it was difficult to know which operations were reputable, he said there were some warning signs to look out for. In cases t stanley cup hat have been reported to the police, [workers] look hungry, worn out, their clothes are poor, things like health and safety arent there, the equipment they are using is |
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