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So, we were the taxi drivers and the passengers are the clients. so, credico would connect us and the clients together, they would give us the training materials and they would act as a go—between. we saw them every two months, something like that, they go and make sure that we haven't burnt the place down. like, that's — it was very rare, if ever. we saw the clients a lot more. and then i saw this line in one of the contracts. it's an agreement between a sales agent and the direct sales company they signed up to. i'm really confused by that, though, because the people i've spoken to said ...

With credico, that they maintain robust standards for all their suppliers, and that the suggested practices are shocking. and as for the national deaf children's society, they say they weren't aware of the allegations and have already launched an investigation. they added that any malpractice they find as a result will be dealt with immediately. they have sector—leading safeguards in place for all staff, and say if anyone fundraising on their behalf has any concerns, they urge them to get in touch immediately. credico said: regarding the incident where lauren wasn't able to go to the toilet,...

In north america and it says its linked sales companies have a network of 15,000 agents. with more than 100 sales companies in the uk network, the owners have usually started out as salespeople themselves and worked their way up through the system. but it looks like there can be strings attached. i'm looking at documents about a recent court case involving credico, and this says they choose the accountants that you have to use if you're an office owner, they pay the commissions to the salespeople and they even choose the wording of the agreements that you have to sign when you join up to one o...

The sales companies our contributors worked with also told us they were confident the sales agents were properly self—employed. so, until it's tested in court, we won't know if the law is being broken. so, what do these stories say about the world of work and employment? are young people being exploited? darrenjones, labour mp and chair of the business committee, which investigates different issues and asks the government questions, had this to say. they are being exploited because they think they're signing up for an exciting job with a good salary that gives them prospects and actually, th...

Breaks or lunch breaks. as for the people i've spoken to, they have mixed feelings about their time in the industry. the long working hours that are unpaid and again used under the umbrella of "self—employed", so it looks like it's self—inflicted, makes me want to be sick. nothing i did in thatjob role was on my own terms. nothing at all. um... so, it's scary, because that's how they operate. if you could speak to somebody now who you brought into the business, what would you say to them? i have had these conversations. i'd say, you know, like, i've said, "i'm sorry," i still feel bad. you...