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Up Front: Sweatshop

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Published: December 2007

A year ago few people thought about where their Topshop jeans or Primark shirt came from, or how they came to be so fantastically cheap.

upfront-sweatshopSix months ago a major supermarket would never have been forced by a single shareholder to debate fair treatment of employees in its supply chain.

Things are changing. War on Want has been leading the charge to end the exploitation of sweatshop workers, and all those who suffer at the hands of corporate power. As a result of our campaigns and your support we are finally starting to hold corporations to account for
their actions.

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