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Football shirt workers paid £1 an hour in official factories

Original: Inside the £1-an-hour official football shirt factories https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cx2lggyz2wgo?at_me

A BBC Sport investigation reports that workers making official football shirts are paid as little as £1 an hour, raising fresh questions about labour conditions in the global sportswear supply chain. The findings are prompting criticism of clubs, leagues and kit manufacturers who profit from shirt sales while factory wages remain far below living standards.

Why now: The report exposes a gap between football's wealth and the poverty wages of those making its merchandise, sparking debate among fans.

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