Congressional report: high risk Temu's supply chains have forced labor (2023)

Posted by walterbell on Tuesday January 23, 2024 @05:31PM
from the apnews.com dept.

https://apnews.com/article/temu-shein-forced-labor-china-de7b5398c76fda58404abc6ec5684972

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Re:Congressional report: high risk Temu's supply chains have... by galacticstone on Tuesday January 23, 2024 @09:52PM (#39113042)

Apple builds phones in factories with suicide nets. This isn't about forced labor, it's about poor people being able to skip the US middleman and have Amazon/Walmart goods at quasi-wholesale prices.

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Re:Congressional report: high risk Temu's supply chains have... by malshe on Tuesday January 23, 2024 @09:54PM (#39113053)

Link to the report: https://selectcommitteeontheccp.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites...

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Re:Congressional report: high risk Temu's supply chains have... by yungporko on Wednesday January 24, 2024 @02:47AM (#39114720)

isn't temu just reselling cheap aliexpress shit?

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Re:Congressional report: high risk Temu's supply chains have... by Suppafly on Wednesday January 24, 2024 @04:08PM (#39122664)

Doubt it's limited to Temu, the same sort of items end up on Amazon and on local store shelves.

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