Fashion chain Quiz has suspended its ties with a UK supplier over allegations that staff are paid just £3 an hour to produce its clothes.
The company's shares tumbled on Monday morning, after claims emerged that factory workers at one of its suppliers in Leicester are paid well below the minimum wage.
Britain's minimum wage is £8.72 for workers over 25 and £8.20 for people aged 21 to 24. However, a report in The Times claimed staff were being paid a £3 to produce clothing lines for the company.
Quiz said it was investigating the allegations and that if the claims were accurate, they were "totally unacceptable". It said its initial review found that one supplier in Leicester had used a sub-contractor in direct contravention of a previous
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