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Welcome to the official website of Ending Sweatshops Around the World! E.S.A.W. is a peaceful organization that calls for
higher wages and better working conditions for sweatshop workers throughout the planet, with the ultimate goal of destroying
the factory known as the sweatshop.
F.A.Q.
Q. What is a sweatshop?
A. A place where workers receive low wages, face physical and verbal abuse, and a place where workers are intimidated
for trying to form a union.
Q. What companies use sweatshops?
A. The list of how many major companies use sweatshops to make cheap products goes is massive, but here are just a few
of those companies: Nike, Philips-Van Heusen, Disney, Guess, The Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Tommy Hilfiger, Reebok, Levi
Straus, Liz Claiborne, Ralph Lauren, Mattel, Roohsing, and Kohl’s.
Q. Where are sweatshops located?
A. Sweatshops are located all over the world. Here is a list of some of the major sweatshop countries: Bangladesh, Burma,
Cambodia, China, Columbia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Macao,
Malaysia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Romania, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, and Vietnam.
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