But over the years, Shein ... was the first of many to uncover the dark side of Shein and its suppliers. It found that some factory staff were paid just £16.50 for a 17 hour day (which works ...

A visit to the dimly lit garment factories on the outskirts of Guangzhou, China, where the pay is decent, but employees work ...

Employees at one factory were working a maximum of 13.5 hours per day ... media reports. Shein was founded in 2008 under the ZZKKO name in China by entrepreneur Chris Xu. At first, the company ...

Workers who make clothes sold on Shein get as little as 4 cents for ... 556 — to make at least 500 pieces of clothing per day, but their first month's pay is withheld from them, per the ...

The documentary also uncovered that the conditions in both factories allegedly violated China’s labor laws, including 18-hour workdays and having only one day off a month. Shein factory ...

#worried and not my first ... 18 hours a day, including at weekends, and being paid as little as 3p an item, with only one day off a month. Shein refuted this but found that at one factory ...

On Sunday, the last day, the first ... property.) Shein has also been accused of working with suppliers that violate labor laws, and failing to make necessary disclosures about factory conditions.

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Workers at a production line manufacturing clothing for Shein at a factory in Guangzhou ... Economic growth remained stagnant at 5.4% in the first quarter of this year, showing no improvement ...

The bags bear the Shein ... day off per month. Conversations with workers in other factories reveal that the working hours there are similarly long. At first glance, the salary that the factory ...