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The remaining workers are put to the test in one of Britain's newest sectors, e-commerce.

Volunteers test their skills against some of the jobs in Britain's low-wage sector. The remaining workers are put to the test in one of Britain's newest sectors, e-commerce.

As the experiment into Britain's low-paid jobs continues, the nine remaining workers are being put to the test in one of Britain's newest and fastest growing sectors, e-commerce. They are preparing orders in a warehouse and then quality controlling tents for sale online.

As they experience first hand the cutting edge of modern performance monitoring, Anita Rani sets off to find out how gamification is affecting the workplace and what future faces Britain's growing army of older workers.

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Volunteers test their skills against some of the jobs in Britain's low-wage sector.

Anita Rani explores the reality of work at the lowest end of the pay scale as 20 volunteers test their skills against some of the fastest growing jobs in Britain's low-wage sector.

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