LONDON (ShareCast) - Supermarket giant Tesco (LSE: TSCO.L - news) could reportedly face fines for the illegal employment of foregin students at a warehouse in Croydon, South London.
20 students, believed to be of Indian and Bangladeshi origin, are alleged to have been working as many as 50 hours extra per week than allowed by their visas, which permit 20-hours-a-week maximum.
The UK Border Agency, which carried out an overnight raid on the warehouse, said: "We received information that some staff members were working in the UK illegally at Tesco.com on Factory Lane, Croydon. In response officers carried out an operation in full cooperation with the company shortly after 3am on Saturday, July 21 2012.
Link: Workers found 'illegally employed' at Tesco warehouse - Yahoo! Finance UK
Foreign students how can they be student when working 50 hours a week????
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