a shop, factory, etc. where employees work long hours at low wages under poor working conditions
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sweatshop
noun
A shop or factory in which employees work long hours at low wages under poor conditions.
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Noun
(plural sweatshops)
- A factory or other place of work where pay is low and conditions are poor or even illegal.
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