Chinese Guest Workers Flee Living Hell in Jordan - Institute for Global Labour & Human Rights

globallabourrights.org | Mar. 31, 2012 (Investigative Report)
Reminiscent of slavery, young women flee, running away from the 93 hour work week at the Rich Pine Factory, Sewing clothing for Liz Claiborne, Macy's, Kohl's, Ralph Lauren, Hudson Bay, and others.

While young Chinese women guest workers are fleeing the grueling 93-hour workweek at the Rich Pine Factory, the Jordanian Ministry of Labor has rewarded Rich Pine its "Golden List" status, placing it among the very best export garment factories in Jordan. Full Story »

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