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From “This Is Uncomfortable”: The high price of cheap clothes

Make Me Smart

CHAPTER

Challenges and Progress in Addressing Wage Theft

This chapter addresses the gap in enforcing laws against wage theft, leading to difficulties for workers in reclaiming stolen wages. It explores Lorena's experience with wage theft in a garment factory, showcasing the challenges faced by individuals in asserting their rights. The chapter also highlights developments in protecting garment workers in LA and the importance of systemic change in the garment industry.

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