Sweatshops are business operations that employ workers at low wages for long hours in poor working conditions. These workers may work in appalling conditions with inadequate compensation and no guarantee of job security or benefits. Sweatshops take advantage of desperate workers who have little bargaining power to demand better wages or working conditions.

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What Are Sweatshops

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What are sweatshops?

A) Local business operations that expand internationally through foreign direct investment
B) Arbitrating firms that settle labor disputes
C) Business operations that employ workers at low wages for long hours in poor working conditions
D) Foreign firms that hire talented local personnel for training others in the host country
E) Foreign firms that are engaged in rampant corruption and bribery to gain easy access to the local resource pool

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