GEOG 1410 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: North American Free Trade Agreement, Ozone Layer
6 Mar 2018
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2011): the alternative job opportunities for these people include; agriculture farming, day labour or even scavenging. Walmart refused, because of this walmart"s business dropped while its competitors" business increased: walmart"s competitors used walmart"s mistake and exploited it, this article gave some examples of working conditions in several countries, mexico and. Bangladesh being two of them: they state that the mexican factories were established after the north american free. Trade agreement, which meant that they had employed over one million workers in 3000 factories, where these workers were paid as little as 10 dollars a day. These people often did not receive their payments until months later and are not paid for their overtime work, even though they worked 14 to 16 hours per day (krog, 2011). However, on 2006 the workers did go on strike for higher pays and better conditions.
