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Behind the glitz of major sporting events - what's the reality for sportswear workers?

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11 Nov 2010

In this new video, Indonesian trade unionst, Lilis Mahmudah, challenges us to look behind the glitz and glamour of major sporting events and understand the reality for workers making sportswear for the big brands. Poverty wages; sexual harassment; union busting; verbal and physical abuse, long working hours; and lack of job security are just some of the conditions she describes.
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