UK launches probe after labour rights expose at Malaysia's Top Glove

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The standards at the company which makes gloves used by Britain's National Health Service is being investigated following claims of mistreatment of migrant workers.

 

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Seriously, if majority of this labourers coming from country A, move the damn factory to country A to kill off the agencies or fully automate the whole factory. But yet, will it contradicts the commerce experts themselves...i wonder !

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