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Sweatshop
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a workplace, particularly one in which people produce clothing items, with poor conditions where workers are paid very low wages
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The fashion industry has faced criticism for its use of sweatshops, where workers are often subjected to long hours, low pay, and unsafe working conditions.
Many multinational corporations have come under scrutiny for outsourcing production to countries with lax labor laws, allowing sweatshops to flourish.
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