Above all, save jobs

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Date of publication: May 18, 2007

Source: Boston Herald, Letters to the Editor

Author: Martin Cohn

Excerpt from article:

The expose of a sweatshop in Massachusetts demonstrates the need for action (“Bianco’s double ID,” May 16).

But action should not mean closing sweatshops and depriving workers of their jobs. Instead, government should require its contractors to meet fair labor standards. Our tax dollars should not subsidize sweatshops...