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Exploitation of Lapland seasonal workers raises red flags

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An increasing number of cases are coming to light of the substandard and possibly illegal exploitation of seasonal workers in Lapland .

At least one case has been reported to the police which is being investigated as extortion.

The PAM trade union has received hundreds of contacts from seasonal workers this winter .

Issues such as rest periods, pay and the poor condition of vehicles made available to workers.

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82

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84

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91

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

50

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not offensive

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not hateful

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not detected

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short-lived

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