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Investigators have accused Shein of forcing workers to work 16-hour days, withholding wages, and utilizing child labor, some of which the Singapore-based company has admitted to.
“Shein made its offer as if it were a mom-and-pop operation rather than one of the richest enterprises in the world.” The designers seek an unspecified amount of damages.
Shein (/ ˈ ʃ iː ɪ n / ⓘ SHEE-in; styled as SHEIN; Chinese: 希音; pinyin: Xīyīn) is a global e-commerce platform specializing in fast fashion.While the company primarily focuses on women's clothing, it also offers men's apparel, children's wear, accessories, makeup, shoes, bags, and other fashion items.
Xu launched SheInside in Nanjing in 2011 to sell wedding clothing, which later became Shein. His two business partners claimed that Xu subsequently pushed them out of the company, stopped showing up at the office and took control of their businesses Pay Pal account. Xu and Shein denied this version of events and threatened legal action. [3]
Shein responded with a statement saying it has “zero tolerance for forced labor.” Last month, Shein also received online vitriol for sponsoring an influencer brand trip to the retailer’s ...
Fast fashion retailer Shein has been accused by independent designers of infringement-related racketeering activities in a new lawsuit.. According to The Fashion Law, a lawsuit was filed on ...
Exploitation is a concept defined as, in its broadest sense, one agent taking unfair advantage of another agent. [1] When applying this to labour (or labor), it denotes an unjust social relationship based on an asymmetry of power or unequal exchange of value between workers and their employers. [2]
The BBC spoke with factory workers in Guangzhou's Panyu neighbourhood, the so-called "Shein village" [Xiqing Wang/BBC] The hum of sewing machines is a constant in parts of Guangzhou, a thriving ...