26984 words

sweatshop

3 definitions • 2 examples
1
a small factory where workers are paid very little and work many hours in very bad conditions:

Examples:

sweatshop conditions
2
a small factory where workers are paid very little and work many hours under bad conditions
3
a place where people work for long hours and very low pay in an unhealthy situation:

Examples:

sweatshop conditions/products/workers The report claims many toy companies only worry about sweatshop conditions during periods of bad publicity.

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