In Walmart’s seafood processing facility in Thailand, worker have horrible conditions to work in, such as “under and non‐payment of wages, violations of minimum wage laws, long overtime hours, dangerous and unsanitary working conditions” (International Labor Rights Forum & Warehouse Workers United 1). The low payment and lack of attention to working conditions saves Walmart money on employees, and helps their business. There is still worse to come though. Within this processing facility, there are many problems with “forced and child labor”, which implies that there were slaves in the facility. UDHR article four clearly states that “slavery and slave trade will be prohibited in all forms” ("The Universal Declaration of Human Rights"). Walmart is a big, nationally known company, and they should be taking action against slavery in their facilities. Instead, Walmart ignores it in order to increase their profits. Walmart’s terrible acts of injustice are performed due to their self interests to produce their products in the cheapest possible way, and they neglect the workers in Thailand in order to accomplish
In Walmart’s seafood processing facility in Thailand, worker have horrible conditions to work in, such as “under and non‐payment of wages, violations of minimum wage laws, long overtime hours, dangerous and unsanitary working conditions” (International Labor Rights Forum & Warehouse Workers United 1). The low payment and lack of attention to working conditions saves Walmart money on employees, and helps their business. There is still worse to come though. Within this processing facility, there are many problems with “forced and child labor”, which implies that there were slaves in the facility. UDHR article four clearly states that “slavery and slave trade will be prohibited in all forms” ("The Universal Declaration of Human Rights"). Walmart is a big, nationally known company, and they should be taking action against slavery in their facilities. Instead, Walmart ignores it in order to increase their profits. Walmart’s terrible acts of injustice are performed due to their self interests to produce their products in the cheapest possible way, and they neglect the workers in Thailand in order to accomplish