Migrants building £2.6bn windfarm paid fraction of minimum wage

Workers on Beatrice project in Scotland include unregulated migrants on under £5 an hourAmong workers hired to build the £2.6bn Beatrice offshore windfarm in Scotland are unregulated migrants paid a fraction of the UK minimum wage, the Guardian can reveal.Offshore windfarming is one of the UK’s biggest growth industries, hailed by both the Conservatives and Labour as a priority for investment that will create thousands of jobs while also producing clean energy. Continue reading