# Research from the Center for Business and Human Rights on the garment industry in Ethiopia is cited

1 School News May 7, 2019 ![Associated Press logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_031530.jpg?itok=uSjLQY9n)>

Excerpt from [Associated Press](https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2019/05/07/world/africa/ap-af-ethiopia-garment-workers-pay.html) -- "'The government's eagerness to attract foreign investment led it to promote the lowest base wage in any garment-producing country — now set at the equivalent of $26 a month,' according to the authors of the report, Paul M. Barrett and Dorothée Baumann-Pauly."

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