High street fashion brands paid Bangladesh factories less than productions costs, report claims
Major high street fashion brands have paid factories in Bangladesh less than the cost of producing their clothes, researchers claim.
It found 90% of larger high street brands buying from four or more factories were reported as engaging in unfair purchasing practices. He said: "Two years on from the start of the pandemic, Bangladeshi garment workers were not being paid enough to live on, with one in five manufacturers struggling to pay minimum wage while many fashion brands which use Bangladeshi labour increased their profits.Image source,He said larger brands buying from many factories were engaging in unfair purchasing practices more frequently than smaller brands, according to suppliers.
The study also found that after the pandemic, factories only employed 75% of the workers they had before, suggesting that up to 900,000 could have lost their jobs.
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