The UK's role in the clothing industry has to change, or abuses will continue | Nikolaus Hammer

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Leicester’s textile factories are in the spotlight, but the whole UK-based supply chain needs transparency and oversight, says academic Nikolaus Hammer

Despite decades of undercover investigations into and analysis of the UK’s textile industry, and parliamentary reports on human rights abuses and sustainability, the latest evidence of factories in Leicester that may have been paying workers well below the minimum wage suggests that we are far from solving these injustices.

 

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