Garment workers' low pay
mercredi 17 février 2016 à 01:00Marks and Spencer was lauded for pledging to pay garment workers a living wage. In practice, the effect of the pledge is nil. These workers are paid so little they can hardly get by.
The low pay for these workers, and workers in general around the world, is the intended result of "free trade" treaties. That's why we must replace them with a different global system of trade, one that keeps wages up.