John Pilger's Video (7min 28sec) called 'Globalization: New Rulers of The World (Part 2)' tells the story of Indonesia's factories making goods for Americans. "The long shift I work are from 7:30AM through to 7:30 the next morning, then finishing at 6:30 at night." "Are you given any choice?" "No way." "What would happen if you refused...?" "Well, perhaps I'd be punished. But I've never dared refuse. So, I'm just scared." "On these long 24 hour shifts do you recall that labels you were packing?" "Mostly Gap and Old Navy." "Do any of the people from the Gap company visit your factory?" "Often." "Did they ever ask you about or investigate your working conditions?" "Once that happened but the personnel department had already contacted the workers. You are not allowed to say anything wrong. It had to be what personnel told you..."
Watch the other parts of this show:
Part 1
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5-6-7
Produced, Written and Presented by John Pilger.
Indonesian Translation: Collaboration work between Institute for Global Justice (IGJ) and International NGO Forum on Indonesian Development (INFID) for public socialization in order to criticize globalisation and the impact to Indonesia.
This is happening all over the world.
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