More than 190 companies fined for owing a total of £2.1m to 34,000 workers in 2011-18, as part of crackdown

John Lewis is among the companies “named and shamed” in a government list of employers found to be paying staff below the legal minimum wage.

The employee-owned partnership was one of 191 companies including care homes, childcare services and farms which were fined for owing a total of £2.1m to more than 34,000 workers, as part of the government’s bid to show that it is cracking down on the abuse of workers.

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