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A few years ago,several U.S.clothing manufacturers were sued in Los Angeles courts by watchdog groups who learned of poor working conditions in manufacturing plants on a U.S.territory known as the Marianas Islands.Customers are concerned with human rights abuses and other problems with supplier relationships abroad.
Companies who contract manufacturing abroad are subject to watchdog groups and others who expect them to be socially responsible when partnering with low cost labor manufacturers abroad.These organizations are watching;the companies are starting to make ethical decisions about working conditions in third world countries before the government interferes.


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