‘We work non-stop’: LA garment workers toil for top brands and earn paltry rate

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‘We work non-stop’: LA garment workers toil for top brands and earn paltry rate
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Thousands of workers who make clothes for top fashion brands earn below minimum wage for 60-hour week in unsafe conditions

Works say they typically work from 7am to 6pm Monday through Friday, and an additional five hours on Saturday – about 60 hours a week with no overtime pay, which results in overall wages at $5 an hour or less, far below California’s statewide“We work non-stop. We don’t take any breaks, but make anywhere from $250 to $300 per week,” said one worker who requested to remain anonymous for fear of retaliation and to protect her undocumented status.

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