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World Service,28 May 2024,26 mins

Child labour in cosmetic industry’s supply chain

World Business Report

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In Sri Lanka, tea pickers have received a pay rise mandated by the Government, and, a BBC investigation reveals child labour in beauty industry supply chain. Also, Sam Fenwick discovers whether new EU border controls will improve security, or lead to travel chaos? Plus, a discussion on the challenges of running a small business in South Africa – is it worth the investment?

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