Task 3: How did the US government react to the "sweatshops" (part 2)?

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Task 3: How did the US government react to the "sweatshops" (part 2)?

Task 3: How did the US government react to the "sweatshops" (part 2) ---(1)? Please answer the following questions: What's the "No sweat" campaign about? What happened to federal contractors if they violate wage laws or safety and health codes? Was the code applied to government apparel manufacturers? Who has charged Lion Apparel 32 times in the past 12 years? Who was Arleenna Lawson? What happened to her?

Task 3: How did the US government react to the "sweatshops" (part 2)---(2)? What's the "No sweat" campaign about?(Require retailers and manufacturers to submit to periodic independent inspection of their workplace conditions) What happened to federal contractors if they violate wage laws or safety and health codes? (they will lose the contracts) Was the code applied to government apparel manufacturers? (Yes) Who has charged Lion Apparel 32 times in the past 12 years? (OSHA) Who was Arleenna Lawson? What happened to her? ( a worker at Lion's plant in West Liberty, she suffered from an allergic reaction to the formaldehyde in the fabrics she sewed at work)