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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
Tom Pegden

The steps that could ensure Leicester garment factory workers aren’t exploited in sweat shops

Researchers have come up with nine ways that Britain’s garment factory bosses can ensure they are doing the right thing when it comes to workers’ rights.

Experts from the University of Nottingham’s Rights Lab and De Montfort University, Leicester, were commissioned by the Garment & Textile Workers Trust (G&TWT) to talk to people working in the sector about the issues they face.

They have come up with a series of recommendations in a report which will inform the trust’s priorities for the coming year.

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