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Why Retailers Don't Know Who Sews Their Clothing

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  • Emma Clark
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"On two floors of an olive green building with insufficient emergency exits and a too narrow fire escape, women in Saifur Rahman's factory sew fleece sweatshirts for European shoppers. Yet the global brands whose clothes he makes don't always know about him, Mr. Rahman says. "

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