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- Reimbursed recruitment fees to migrant workers employed
by service providers contracted by Tesco Malaysia (pg 1)
- The car wash sector in the UK is widely acknowledged as
being high-risk for modern slavery (pg 10)
- fruit, vegetable and meat sites are audited to farm level
in high risk countries. (pg 13)
- continue to engage in broader industry-wide efforts to reduce human rights
risks in the palm oil sector (pg 14)
Workforce: In our Tesco UK Stores business, the majority of our
colleagues are employed on permanent contracts. The
greatest risks of modern slavery exist for workers not in
permanent employment, primarily agency workers in our
distribution and fulfilment centres (p. 7)
Industry: The car wash sector in the UK is widely acknowledged as
being high-risk for modern slavery, and we have worked for
many years with our own sole car wash provider (p.10)
Geographic: instances of child labour found in Turkey (page 14). Malaysia modern slavery incidence on page 9. Thailand page 17: Our continued partnership with Issara Institute ensures our highest risk supply chains in Thailand are monitored independently.
Resource- Palm oil sector efforts (p.14)