The Nike Sweatshops. Nike was always accused of using sweatshops the produce their popular products. Nike placed their sweatshops in foreign countries and hired locals to work. These workers were in terrible condition and paid on an extremely low wage. These workers wages were so low they could barely afford their costs of living, or food. Globalization had a huge negative affect on these people. Globalization stripped them of their freedom, quality of life and identity. They barely got to spend time with their families, yet afford to provide for their families.
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London
3/25/2017 01:20:09 pm
The WTO stepped in because the U.S.government argued that the EU was giving preferential treatment to the small farmers but not to the large U.S. based corporations like Chiquita.
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