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there very poor and dangerous. Sweatshop workers often work long hours for very low pay, regardless of laws mandating overtime pay or a minimum wage.
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What were working conditions like for white slaves?
the working conditions for white slaves were: .very hot . dangerous .hectic
Who usually works in sweatshops?
People that work in the so-called " sweatshops," are low income, uneducated individuals living in precarious conditions in under-developed countries. These individuals find themselves in desperate need to have an income to support their families.
What country has the most sweatshops in?
India.
Why were unskilled workers afraid to complain about wages or working conditions?
They are afraid to complain about the wages and working conditions because, if they do, they might get fired, or even worse, they might get physically harmedex: abuse
Working class children often died or became ill or injured while doing what?
Working in dangerous conditions at a very, very young age
What was the name that factories were called because of working conditions in the late 1800s?
Sweatshops
How have sweatshops changed?
They now have better working conditions and dont exist as much anymore
Many factories were called by this name because of working conditions in the late 1800s?
Sweatshops
Describe what working conditions maybe like in sweatshops and Why do you think people are prepared to work for below the minimum wage?
hard life like hell on earth
What are small factories that have poor working conditions called?
Such factories are referred to as 'sweatshops'. Though not all are small factories.
Which companies use sweatshops?
sweat shop is a factory that has poor working conditions, unfair pay, and generally employs children. Some companies have been accused of using sweatshops such as Nike although they claim to have improved working conditions according to federal regulations. There is no real accuracy in the information available because no company admits to using sweatshops, and some companies may not be aware. It has been good practice of companies to correct the issues that arise relating to the use of sweatshops.
What are sweat shops?
Sweatshop Place of employment having unacceptable working conditions. Sweatshops are commonly characterized by low pay, poor working conditions, safety violations, and generally inhumane treatment of employees. Viper1
What did the American Federation of labor help unions accomplish?
The AFL helped establish better working conditions in sweatshops and other work places.
Why do the poor tolerate the conditions in sweatshops?
They feel they have no choice.
When working on a Global Fashion project about sweatshops and bad conditions who are the real fashion victims?
Obviously the workers making a dollar a day in those harse conditions.. and the everyday consumers who purchase those goods.
Do urban planet use sweatshops?
Urban Planet has faced controversy in the past for alleged use of sweatshops in their manufacturing process. They have committed to ethical sourcing and improving working conditions in their supply chain. It is important for consumers to research and make informed decisions about the companies they support.
Sweatshops are good?
No. The aspect of a sweatshop is to have vulnerable people working long hours in very, very poor conditions for little money. In some countries children are working in these areas as young a 5 years old
