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5G conspiracy theories rife as India suffers Covid second wave
2021-05-12 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Last week, the Indian government gave the go-ahead for the country’s operators to begin testing 5G equipment – although notably excluding Chinese vendors ZTE and Huawei. Since then, rumours have been circulating on various social media channels that the trials are in fact to blame for the severe second wave of pandemic that India is currently battling…read more on TotalTele.com »
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Textile sector "rife" with exploitation and underpayment
2019-01-25 01:03:18| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Latest HMRC figures on failure to pay the minimum wage spark concerns of "fear and intimidation".
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Report claims labour abuses rife in Pakistan garment factories
2019-01-24 15:36:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Pakistan's government is failing to enforce laws that could protect millions of garment workers from serious labour rights abuses, claims a new report that documents a range of violations in the country's clothing factories.
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Price comparison sites 'rife with errors'
2018-08-22 01:15:58| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Millions of consumers "are not getting a clear picture from the websites they visit", says Which?
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Greenwashing? RSPO audits rife with mistakes and fraud, report finds
2015-11-16 18:06:11| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: A new report casts doubt on the credibility of the RSPO's network of auditors, a vital component of the organization's certification process. Some auditors crop up repeatedly in problematic cases. The study was conducted by London-based NGO the Environmental Investigation Agency and Malaysian NGO Grassroots. The worlds biggest sustainable palm oil organization has been accused of ignoring serious flaws within its certification process that have allowed some of the largest oil palm companies...
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