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Strange scenes have emerged from Madrid
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after workers were allegedly humiliated
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with pies thrown in their [music] face
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According to Policia Nacional, managers
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[music] abused their power over foreign
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workers creating a system of rewards and
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degrading punishments depending on
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Employees were forced to meet strict
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daily sales targets using intrusive
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scripts designed to confuse [music]
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customers. Those who came last each day
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were made to stand in front of their
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colleagues and have a pie thrown in
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The abuse has led to the arrest of seven
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people in Madrid and Fuenlabrada
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following a police investigation into
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call centers targeting [music] foreign
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At least 48 victims [music] were
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reportedly working without contracts and
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earning below minimum wage. Police also
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raided 15 [music] call centers that were
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using misleading sales tactics.