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Garment factory workers were already exploited and abused. COVID made it worse
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Jul 6, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Guest: Robert Cribb, investigative and foreign affairs reporter at the Toronto Star The Star’s Robert Cribb speaks to “This Matters” about a recent investigative collaboration that took a deep dive into the disturbing world of the garment manufacturing industry, its global supply chain and how the pandemic has devastated workers who were working under very questionable conditions to begin with. The story was produced by reporters of the Global Reporting Centre, including academics and journalists from the Toronto Star. If you would like to support the journalism of the Toronto Star, you can subscribe at thestar.com/subscribingmatters.
Released:
Jul 6, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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