China’s labour practices came under scrutiny on Wednesday during a US government hearing on a proposal to impose tariffs on goods linked to forced labour, with participants divided over whether higher tariffs would effectively improve workers’ rights. The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is holding a three-day public hearing from July 7 to 9 as part of its Section 301 investigation into the use of forced labour in international supply chains. The investigation and the…
While the american establishment keeps bringing in the cheap goods from the result of this forced labour and american consumers are buying it up cheap. So, they are taking advantage of another countries human rights issues. That would be shocking if it wasn’t so normal, but it is hypocritical.
