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Ten Evri workers detained amid crackdown on illegal delivery working
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The crackdown on illegal working in the delivery sector is part of a broader effort by the Home Office to enforce immigration laws and remove individuals with no right to be in the UK. The use of subcontractors for recruitment is a common practice in the delivery sector, which can sometimes make it difficult to determine employer responsibility in cases of illegal working. If Evri is found to have employed illegal workers without conducting proper pre-employment checks, the company could face significant fines of up to £20,000 to £60,000 per worker, depending on the circumstances.
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Ten Evri workers detained amid crackdown on illegal delivery working
Evri workers were apprehended by Immigration Enforcement officers over the last week at three depots as the Government cracks down on illegal working in the delivery sector.
Officers secured the arrests of 10 individuals at three Evri bases in Croydon, Crawley and Redditch as part of a coordinated effort under Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's reforms to ramp up the removal of those with no right to be in the UK.
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17 Jul, 20:14