Producers of Elite French Champagne Exploiting Illegal Workers
The Guardian has uncovered the dirty secrets behind the production of the world’s most prestigious champagne brands. The investigation highlighted troubling practices at an LVMH facility on the opulent "Champagne Street" in Épernay, France.
Journalists revealed that workers producing bottles of champagne worth thousands of dollars sleep on the streets in tents and resort to stealing food from locals because they can’t afford groceries. The winemakers employ migrants from Africa and Eastern Europe, pay them below minimum wage, and subject them to appalling working conditions.
Keep it in mind choosing "bubbles" for the New Year celebration.
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The Guardian has uncovered the dirty secrets behind the production of the world’s most prestigious champagne brands. The investigation highlighted troubling practices at an LVMH facility on the opulent "Champagne Street" in Épernay, France.
Journalists revealed that workers producing bottles of champagne worth thousands of dollars sleep on the streets in tents and resort to stealing food from locals because they can’t afford groceries. The winemakers employ migrants from Africa and Eastern Europe, pay them below minimum wage, and subject them to appalling working conditions.
Keep it in mind choosing "bubbles" for the New Year celebration.
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