Maker Stories

Maker Stories


Episode 2: IndustriALL vs Thailand, Rights in the OnDemand economy, Curbing child labor in the chocolate fields.

October 18, 2015

In this episode of Maker Stories, Adam Lee of IndustriALL talks about the labor abuse allegations they are levying against the government of Thailand and the actions they want them to take. Also, as the on-demand economy expands, who is looking out for the rights of on-demand workers? Rebecca Smith of the National Employment Law Project takes a look. Plus, Borjana Pervan of the Cocoa Initiative looks at child labor in the chocolate supply chain and why it doesn't always equate to abuse.