factories

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Before becoming a delivery driver, he toiled for nearly two years in factories, working 12-hour shifts while making about $170 a month.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

It’s not a far cry from the real-life environment in fast fashion factories.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

There is an obvious incentive – to protect their factories and infrastructure.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Founded in 2011, Everlane publishes some details about the factories it uses, as well as its audit standards.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

I don’t make any small blocks, just big ones—the kind of blocks where you’d find lumber shops and factories and bars where Humble would hang out at and work.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini