# Research Scholar Sarah Labowitz's work on labor conditions in Bangladesh is featured

1 Faculty News December 9, 2016 ![](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/juststyle192x144.jpg?itok=T8JYjW_A)>

Excerpt from [Just Style](http://www.just-style.com/news/child-labour-persists-in-bangladesh-garment-sector_id129498.aspx) -- "Of the 479 factories surveyed by Stern School researchers in 2015, around one-third were informal sub-contractors. On average they employ around 55 workers, often focusing on a single specialised process, such as sewing, washing, dying or printing."

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