Behind the pile of clothes on our shelves lies a troubling reality: the widespread problem of sweatshop labor in the global supply chain, particularly in the garment industry. This article aims to shed light on the social and ethical concerns associated with the harsh working conditions in sweatshops, delving into issues like low wages, extended …
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Factories around the world are required to ensure fair working conditions, including the health, safety, fair compensation, and well-being of the employees, as well as reducing the risks and hazards in the factories where they work. In some countries and industries, however, workers still face unethical treatment, particularly in the garments industry where there is …
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Fast fashion is a clothing design and manufacturing method that aims to produce and sell large amounts of cheaply-made clothes extremely quickly. Fast fashion is notorious for its poor ethics and sustainability practices. Today, many mainstream clothing manufacturers rely on cheap labor and do not protect the health, safety, fair compensation, and wellbeing of the …
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International labor laws focus on ensuring the health, safety, compensation, and wellbeing of the employees, as well as reducing the risks and hazards in the factories where they work. Many fashion brands advertise their dedication to ensuring fair working conditions and complying with labor laws, but not all companies follow through on actually protecting their …
The garment and textile industry is one of the leading industries in the world, employing millions of people and generating trillions of dollars across the planet. However, the fast-growing industry is a product of low wages and poor working conditions that heavily exploit workers. This article analyzes the effects of the clothing industry on its …
