McDonald's Went Years Without Noticing Employees Were Human Trafficking Victims, Report Finds: "Can't Undo the Damage to My Mental Health"

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Mack Published 09/30/24 AT 3:49 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard Share on Pocket McDonald’s and big supermarkets failed to spot slavery | BBC News BBC News / YouTube A new report has revealed that several employees of McDonalds in the United Kingdom were trafficked, and the fast food giant missed obvious warning signs. A BBC investigation revealed that 16 victims were trafficked from the Czech Republic and forced to work for years at a McDonald's and a bakery in the UK, despite obvious red flags. From 2015 to 2019, a Czech Republic gang led by brothers Ernest and Zdenek Drevenak targeted vulnerable individuals – primarily the homeless and those.