Child Labour
Employment of children under legal working age in unacceptable conditions.
Real World
In 2013, clothing brand Primark faced intense scrutiny after the Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh revealed poor working conditions and underage workers in its supply chain, forcing major supply chain reforms.
Exam Focus
Link child labour to both ethical and commercial consequences (e.g. reputational damage, boycotts) to show evaluative thinking in 'discuss' questions.
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