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The price of Shein’s fast fashion and what’s gone wrong for Rachel Reeves?

The News Meeting

CHAPTER

Shein's Labor Practices and IPO Controversy

This chapter examines the troubling labor practices associated with Shein, particularly the reports of long hours, harsh conditions, and child labor within their factories. It discusses Shein's impending IPO in the UK and raises ethical concerns about the fashion giant amidst a struggling economy and the implications for labor rights. Furthermore, the chapter highlights the broader socio-economic issues surrounding fast fashion and the challenges of sustainable manufacturing.

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