‘Child labour rampant in Bangladesh’s leather industry’

August 9, 2021 EcoVadis EN


160 million children subjected to child labour globally in 2020


Bangladesh’s lucrative leather industry routinely employs children


Children forced to do hazardous work for a pittance, says study



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