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Article

5 Jul 2007

Author:
Associated Press

Factory Agrees to Follow Labor Laws

A Guatemalan factory that makes some of Daisy Fuentes' clothing for Kohl's Corp. has agreed to make changes following allegations it was a sweatshop...The National Labor Committee issued a report on the Fribo factory...saying workers told a related group they are humiliated and forced to work unpaid overtime. Kohl's...pulled some of the Fuentes' line from its stores and online after learning of the allegations. P.A. Group LLC, the company that hires the factory to make Fuentes' clothing, had said changes needed to be made before it would do business with the factory again.