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As consumer, you may not be able to stop child labor but you can vote with your wallet. Several of my friends buy clothes from a few vetted brands because of e
by lol636363 6y ago
As consumer, you may not be able to stop child labor but you can vote with your wallet.
Several of my friends buy clothes from a few vetted brands because of exactly this issue.
Then I have another friend who was huge cruise ships fan. He encouraged me to go on my first cruise too. But then there was a report about mistreatment of cruiseship employees, and he is totally against cruiseships now. His actions probably won't change anything alone but if enough consumers start to act like him, a change may happen.
- wolco 6y agoProbably will do two things. If he spends that money locally it helps the community. Cruise ship will treat employees worse to make up the shortfall in cash. The Cruise ships industry needs a tell all netflix movie to change things.
- jbay808 6y agoI often wonder. Even if people stop buying, the feedback signal to a company can be very inefficient. They might not understand where they went wrong and think they need to lower prices or something. Of course, that just leads to more pressure on working conditions.