INDIA: Worker crackdown hits garment production
By just-style.com | 27 September 2010
A police crackdown on migrant labourers in the Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) has hit garment production, according to apparel exporters, who say around 100,000 workers have been forced to leave the area.
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