Unilever to allow its 3,000 Russian workers to be conscripted
Marmite and Dove owner faces continued criticism for selling products in Russia
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Marmite and Dove owner faces continued criticism for selling products in Russia
The Cornetto maker says it will comply with Russian law to permit staff to be conscripted.
The food giant, which owns Marmite and Dove soap, said it was aware of the Russian law 'requiring any company operating in Russia to permit the conscription of employees should they be called.'
Unilever and other Western companies have come under pressure to pull out of Russia since it invaded Ukraine - but now said it will allow its staff to be conscripted
Consumer group says it is aware of rules that could mean its employees in Russia are sent to war in Ukraine