Tags 2005 Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA)
Tag: 2005 Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA)
‘Rebuilding Haiti’: the sweatshop hoax
Within days of a Jan. 12 earthquake that devastated much of southern Haiti, the New York Times was using the disaster to promote a United Nations plan for drastically expanding the country’s garment assembly industry, which employs low paid workers to stitch apparel for duty-free export, mainly to the U.S. market.