When the United States threatened a 50 percent duty on every T-shirt and pair of jeans sewn in Lesotho this spring, U.S. buyers cancelled orders overn
When the United States threatened a 50 percent duty on every T-shirt and pair of jeans sewn in Lesotho this spring, U.S. buyers cancelled orders overnight, factories in Maseru went dark, and the government declared a two-year state of disaster as up to 40,000 garment workers lost their jobs. The episode is a vivid reminder […]
