NETHERLANDS: Retailers accused of using unethical suppliers
Author: just-style.com | 13 February 2009
Supermarket retailers including Carrefour, Tesco, Aldi, Lidl, and Wal-Mart are facing new allegations of workers' rights violations in their supply chains.
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