Ten years after the earthquake in Haiti killed more than 300,000 people and injured 1.5 million more, workers and their families have not benefited from the billions in global aid that poured into country after the disaster. Nor has the government’s response—expanding low-wage, garment-sector jobs—alleviated poverty. “Workers live day by day,” says Reginald Lafontant, secretary general of GOSTTRA, a garment worker union and Solidarity Center partner. Read more at Solidarity Center.
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