Tag: worker abuse
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Now on to Starbucks’s big weakness
Okay, now we are in the second grid of your SWOT analysis. You’ve taken the time to think about your strengths. Now you need to figure out your weaknesses. (The opportunities and threats will come next.) When it comes to the SWOT analysis, your weaknesses are those things that have come up as issues over…
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Just an FYI, Made in the USA doesn’t mean it wasn’t made in a sweatshop
A recent report from the US Department of Labor revealed that many garment workers in California factories are essentially employed at sweatshops. As Adegeest writes in the article for Fashion United: “Division investigators unveiled one contractor paid garment workers as little as 1.58 per hour, nearly on par with the low wages received by Bangladeshi…
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New documentary revealing Shein factory conditions
A new documentary has been released, alleging worker abuse in the factories that supply the fast fashion giant. The documentary, entitled “Untold: Inside the Shein Machine” aired on the UK-based Channel 4. To get the information, a member of the documentary teams got work at two factories and filmed conditions in them. It claims workers…