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A Milan court appointed a commissioner to run an LVMH-owned maker of Dior-branded handbags after an investigation into four of its suppliers based in the surroundings of Italy's fashion capital uncovered illegal working conditions for staff https://t.co/rBGTfKam2T https://t.co/z46YLmIyiq
Exclusive: Prosecutors in Milan are investigating the supply chain of around a dozen more fashion brands, a source told @Reuters, after a unit of France's LVMH in Italy was placed under court administration in a worker-exploitation probe https://t.co/hgowbqWMAM https://t.co/TNNpLO7hrs
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An Italian subsidiary of French luxury giant LVMH, Dior Manufactures SRL, which manufactures Dior-branded handbags, has been placed under court administration due to allegations of labor exploitation. The investigation revealed that the company had subcontracted work to Chinese-owned firms that mistreated workers. The court in Milan appointed a commissioner to oversee the administration of the unit after uncovering illegal working conditions at four of its suppliers. The probe is part of a broader investigation by Italian prosecutors into the supply chains of around a dozen more fashion brands, focusing on labor exploitation and illegal working conditions. Sewing a bag for 2.6 thousand euros cost 53 euros.
