What purpose do sweatshops serve in the fashion industry?

 

 

6. Here is a representation of the fashion apparel sold in Canada over the last 26+ years. In 1989, 70% of apparel sold in Canada was made in Canada. In 2009, 19% was made in Canada and in 2013, only approximately 10% of apparel sold in Canada was made in Canada. 1989 70% OF APPAREL SOLD IN CANADA WAS MADE IN CANADA 2009 19% OF APPAREL SOLD IN CANADA WAS MADE IN CANADA 2013 EST. 10% OF APPAREL SOLD IN CANADA WILL BE MADE IN CANADA C Retrieved from http://www.encircled.ca/pages/made-in-canada on December 15, 2015 Today, the percentage of items sold in Canada that were made in Canada is less than 5%. What has happened over the last 30 years for this change to have occurred? Be as detailed with your answer as possible.