UK
British car wash owners handed slavery orders
Hand car washes and worker exploitation remain a toxic combination in parts of the United Kingdom. Last month, the owners of two Lincolnshire hand car…
Great Britain
Swindon car washes under suspicion of modern slavery
British police visited five hand car washes around Swindon this week as part of an investigation into modern slavery and immigration issues.
British anti-slavery organisations join forces
Sixteen anti-slavery organisations in the United Kingdom have joined forces. Modern slavery is an issue in some hand car washes. The news became known last…
Wilcomatic commits to RCWS, promises fair wash
The British car wash manufacturer Wilcomatic has committed to the Responsible Car Wash Schemeā€™s (RCWS) code of practice. More than 500 car washes across the…
Owners of British car wash convicted for employing illegal immigrants
For the second time in a few months, a car wash in Lincolnshire (UK) was handed a Slavery and Trafficking Risk Order (STRO). The two…
Car wash couple jailed after slavery conviction
A British couple has been convicted for running a human trafficking network. The victims were required to work for their car wash business in Bristol…
British car wash boss given anti-slavery order
A car wash owner in the UK has been given an anti-slavery order for employing illegal workers on low wages. The ruling is a first…