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Shoppers might think 'Made in USA' means good working conditions. Not always

By Sarah Gonzalez

Published August 5, 2025 at 4:03 PM EDT

What is it like to make garments in America? We talk with a trimmer about the conditions and the economics of the industry.

Sarah Gonzalez