French Connection and Foot Locker named & shamed for failing to pay minimum wages

The government has stepped up once more and named & shamed 48 additional firms, which include the likes of French Connection and Footlocker, for failing to pay all members of staff the National Minimum wage, which currently stands at 6.50 pounds per hour for 21 year olds and over. The news comes not long after the the government published a list earlier this year of firms which had been exposed by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills for underpaying certain staff, which included Swedish fast-fashion giant ​H&M​​.​