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The Guardian - UK
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Crawley Town accused of breaking Modern Slavery Act by former employee

Crawley’s Broadfield Stadium.
The League One club’s former kitman has made a claim for unfair dismissal and age discrimination. Photograph: Jeff Mood/ProSports/Shutterstock

Crawley Town have been accused of breaking the Modern Slavery Act by a former employee.

The League One club’s former kitman Pete Reynolds alleges in a claim for unfair dismissal and age discrimination that will be heard by the London South employment tribunal that Crawley in effect asked him to work almost 100 hours a week without additional pay, which would have left him earning well below the national minimum wage.

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