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It's Sustainer Appreciation Week!

Shoppers might think 'Made in USA' means good working conditions. Not always

By Sarah Gonzalez
Published August 5, 2025 at 2:03 PM MDT

What is it like to make garments in America? We talk with a trimmer about the conditions and the economics of the industry.

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