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Cell phones to the rescue: garment workers finally speak up

When newly recruited garment workers receive their first pay, the first thing they buy for themselves - after contributing to family expenses - is a cell phone. It keeps them connected to friends and family and can even mean better job opportunities. Thus today, mobile phone penetration has reached more than 90 percent in developing countries....

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