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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 18 May 2013

    In places like India, Vietnam, Cambodia & Bangladesh, the entry-level wage for garment workers is shy of $40 a month.http://on.wsj.com/13Brv57 

    11:33 AM - 18 May 2013
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      1. Dr. Dianna M Lindsay‏ @dmrmlindsay 18 May 2013
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        @WSJ I remain shocked, stunned and no longer ignorant! Thanks for this piece!

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      1. marnechirps‏ @emlo37 18 May 2013
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        @WSJ i looked in my closet after #bangladesh: my $12 H&M dress, Old Nvy jeans = made by ppl who may have died so I/others can buy cheap. sad

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      1. Darshan Thakkar‏ @Dthakkar91 18 May 2013
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        “@WSJ: In places like India, Vietnam, Cambodia & Bangladesh, the entry-level wage for garment workers is shy of $40 a month" wow

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      1. Mukul‏ @mukulleo 18 May 2013
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        @WSJ Philippines n Sri Lanka ?

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      1. Rudi Bester‏ @rudibest 18 May 2013
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        @WSJ $40/month low wage in US$. What's the average wage in those countries? May be a better benchmark than conversion to US$

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      1. John Thaxton‏ @blueguy65 18 May 2013
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        @WSJ Whoa!! Opportunity abounds.

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      1. Amanda Kingsmith‏ @AmandaKingsmith 18 May 2013
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        “@WSJ: In places like India, Vietnam, Cambodia & Bangladesh, the entry-level wage for garment workers is shy of $40 a month." #eyeopening

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      1. Bing‏ @mike_bing 18 May 2013
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        RT “@WSJ: In places like India, Cambodia & Bangladesh, the entry-level wage for garment workers is shy of $40/month. http://on.wsj.com/13Brv57 ”

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      1. KevinWV‏ @ProudAmerican15 18 May 2013
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        @WSJ Corporations driven by profit won't chng. Boycotting won't do anything but hurt these cntrys. Go naked? The world will nvr b = !

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      1. Jaime Castro‏ @jaimecastro 18 May 2013
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        @WSJ That's because brands like GAP pays factories less than $1 per piece, and have huge penalties for quality, delivery mistakes.

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      1. Mohamed Abdel-Gaber‏ @mabdelgaber 18 May 2013
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        @WSJ in #Egypt not much different.

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      1. Richard Henderson‏ @richhend 18 May 2013
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        Vietnam entry level govt wage only $40 - but benefits and perks can be significant http://on.wsj.com/13Brv57  via @WSJ

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      1. Honest Man‏ @MHammadamjad 18 May 2013
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        @WSJ In Pakistan it is $90 a month. Double of India Bangladesh etc

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      1. Gary A. Archibald‏ @GArchibaldCTV 18 May 2013
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        @WSJ greed defines the big corporation profit mandate

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      1. Justin Krauss‏ @JustinSKrauss 18 May 2013
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        @WSJ perhaps WalMart should forget fight 4 #efairness and work on fair wages #marketplacefairnessact #nonettax Slightly Hypocritical? #tcot

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