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NHS warned of ‘slave-like’ conditions in glove factories

Human rights groups say that migrant workers pressed into making rubber medical gloves in Malaysia to meet the urgent demand in protective equipment are working in “slave-like conditions,” The Guardian reported. Malaysia is the world’s largest producer of rubber gloves, supplying over half of the world’s annual demand of 300 billion rubber gloves, but the industry […]

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