Who pays? How British supermarkets are keeping women workers in poverty

November 27, 2008 |

ActionAid UK, 2007 

Who pays? explores the supply chains that link products on supermarket shelves to the people in developing countries who produce them. The structure of these supply chains has changed in recent years, as supermarkets in the increasingly concentrated retail sectors of rich countries cherry pick suppliers from increasingly open developing economies. This gives supermarkets more and more power in global markets that they capitalise on to demand lower prices, faster delivery times and greater flexibility from suppliers.

Available for download at http://www.actionaid.org.uk/doc_lib/actionaid_who_pays_report.pdf

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