VOICED : Ethiopian textiles factory workers spurn the nation's industrial revolution

VOICED : Ethiopian textiles factory workers spurn the nation's industrial revolution

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Business, Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the challenging conditions faced by factory workers in Ethiopia, highlighting low wages and high turnover rates. Despite these issues, Ethiopia attracts foreign investment due to its cheap labor, which the government views as essential for job creation. Many workers come from rural backgrounds, making union organization slow, but changes are underway. High youth unemployment allows factories to easily replace dissatisfied workers.

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What factors have contributed to Ethiopia becoming a prime destination for international clothing brands?

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What is the significance of establishing trade unions in the context of Ethiopian industrialization?

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