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Economic Exploitation

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Exhausted garment workers in Bangladesh silhouetted against factory lights, with meager possessions in the foreground, symbolizing the struggle for fair wages.
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Bangladesh garment workers struggle with low wages

In Bangladesh, the world's second-largest garment exporter, a worker making a $2-$3 cotton T-shirt for the EU earns a minimum monthly wage of just $113.

Sofia Rios·May 22, 2026