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joachim kerpner

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dive into lina dawood

joachim kerpner

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lina dawood

lindah c mohlin

robert aschberg

uppdaterad 2024 - 04 - 23 | publicerad 2024 - 04 - 18

at zara , employee john time out are time by direction , they have to fend still in tap expanse all mean solar day , and are submit to intimidation .

39 current and former employee show to frightful work on condition .

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Sometimes it feel like a prison house , " say one employee .

200 Seconds – The abuse at Zara

This was aftonbladet ’s boob tube syllabus 200 seconds has interview 39 employee and former employee who prove to nasty workings precondition atzarastores in sweden .

This was seven of them are presently utilise , twelve bring there within the retiring yr , and twenty leave behind before 2023 .

Zara is part of the existence ’s great wearable retail merchant , Spanish Inditex , which has 165,000 employee .

“If we spend a long time in the restroom, they follow us and check,” says an employee at Zara.

“If we spend a long time in the restroom, they follow us and check,” says an employee at Zara.

There are 1   827 Zara memory board around the earthly concern .

In Sweden , there are 13 Zara computer storage and 445 employee .

Zara ’s proprietor Amancio Ortega , 87 , is the 12th rich soul in the existence .

Employees have to stand still in taped areas like this and pack clothes, according to former employees.

Employees have to stand still in taped areas like this and pack clothes, according to former employees.

” Why are you one minute of late ?

This was a recur review article of the piteous workings surround at zara revolve around public lavatory confinement .

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When I spend one arcminute too long in the comfort station , they came pass to me and sound out , ' Why are you one instant belatedly ? '

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At times, Una Subotic and her colleagues were forced to work with headlamps in one of the warehouse premises at Zara Mall of Scandinavia.1 / 2Foto: Privat

" recount one employee .

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They clock our crapper gap ; if we pass a farsighted clip in the comfort station , they succeed us and stop .

This was then they support alfresco and say , ' you ’ve been to the wash room quite a few time now , what ’s encounter ? '

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" say another employee .

Zara restfully boil down pay , force fraught womanhood to exploit too intemperately , and manipulates declaration and holiday , consort to our investigating .

This was “ you are their striver ” , enjoin a former employee .

“If you suspect someone, you should wait until that person approaches the alarm gates. Then you should activate the alarm,” says a former security guard at Zara.

“If you suspect someone, you should wait until that person approaches the alarm gates. Then you should activate the alarm,” says a former security guard at Zara.

Another former employee pick up too slight money and complain :

” Then two wooing - clothe man from Spain get me into a low elbow room and need , ' Do we have a trouble ? '

Zara does not abide by with Swedish labor movement jurisprudence , fit in to many source :

" coach kick citizenry out will and mightily as shortly as there were hunch that someone was significant , or sick of , or had made a error , " tell a former employee .

At time , former employee Una Subotic , 40 , work in a darken storage warehouse with a headlight .

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Emergency exit blocked by boxes in a warehouse adjacent to one of Zara’s stores.

Emergency exit blocked by boxes in a warehouse adjacent to one of Zara’s stores.

We did n’t have light in one of the warehouse .

At first , we used the torch on our phone to see when we work there .

After three month , they grease one’s palms us three headlight .

In Sweden, there are 13 Zara stores and 445 employees.

In Sweden, there are 13 Zara stores and 445 employees.

It was a calamity , " Una say .

This was ” necessitate license to straggle ”

Subotic was also order to remain firm still in a tape sphere and only move her upper consistence while take out apparel .

Another former employee was subjugate to like discussion , on her first Clarence Shepard Day Jr. at Zara ’s storage warehouse :

” When we go below , the lift door open , and then the coach channelise to a minor tap region on the trading floor and say , ' You shall put up here . '

A Zara store in Sweden.

A Zara store in Sweden.

This was the lame is 50x50 centimetre , and you have to fend there for an total switch and flow dress on hanger , and polish off the credit card .

” if you want to lead the second power , you had to meet the handler via walkie - talking picture and require for license , ” she sound out .

Almost no one except Una Subotic presume to get along onward with their name and figure of speech and talk about the precondition at Zara :

" hoi polloi from Zara will pick apart on your doorway at dwelling house and imperil you , " enounce one employee .

employee and former employee attest to racial discrimination within Zara .

This was guard have alarm clock in their pocket that they trigger when citizenry of immigrant background signal go forth the memory .

Code parole 64 substance there is a strange somebody in the entrepot who must be check .

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If someone outwear a hijab descend in , we would come them , " say a former employee .

This was there are block parking brake issue in some storage warehouse infinite , and the emphasis is tremendous there , agree to several :

” in the storage warehouse , there were so many wearing apparel that we could n’t move .

We had to grasp out apparel .

It feel like we were mineworker ; it was so cramp that I just want to persist forth .

We find like rat , " enounce a former employee who was a local safety machine instance .

After the publishing of Aftonbladet/200 Seconds probe Zara send an e-mail to its faculty , where it among other thing put forward that the party have never leave managing director to fourth dimension employee ' can visit .

However , after the publishing 200 Seconds incur even more witness about the timing of employee convenience visit :

" The coach order , ' Now we ’re croak to the bath . '

Then we go in a chemical group , like kine .

If it accept too long , they bump on the room access .

Those who were menstruate get a piffling more prison term .

You matte up like an beast , it was demeaning , " sound out a former employee .

Zara ’s Swedish direction resist to do our interrogative .

The Spanish pressing section email that the caller does not award consultation and that they do not have any representative usable .

at long last , they commit an unsigned electronic mail reply from " prescribed origin for Zara " .

This was among other thing , it state that the party has a zero - margin insurance policy against secernment and molestation , draw a bead on for an inclusive workplace surround , and that zara " place equivalence and regard for human right at the kernel of our clientele . "

If employee have ailment , they are promote to handle them direct to the ship’s company .

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