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Sweatshops and Unfair Labor Practices

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Published: February 26, 2017 by VPR Producer

Corban Addison is a law-trained author who uses his books to shine a light on human rights violations. He joins the show to talk about researching his latest novel, A Harvest of Thorns, about sweatshops and unfair labor practices.

Addison talks about the violations he found around the world, including here in America, and the brands he recommends for shoppers trying to make a positive impact with where they spend their dollars.


Guest Information:

  • Corban Addison, attorney, activist, and author of A Harvest of Thorns.

Links for more info:

  • corbanaddison.com

[fusebox_transcript]

Program #: 17-09segment type: Feature StoriesTopics - Business and Entrepreneurship| Civil Rights and Activism| Economics and Finance| Employment and Workplace Issues| Human Rights| Labor Rights and Wages| Law/Policy and Enforcement| Manufacturing| Personal Finance| Philosophy and Ethics| Regulation| Supply Chain and Logistics| Textiles and ClothingGuests - Corban AddisonBooks & Publications - A Harvest of ThornsHost - Marty PetersonProducers - Evan Rook| Reed Pence| Sean Waldron
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