Italy’s Competition Commission has launched an investigation into luxury goods house Giorgio Armani and Dior Italia, which are accused of being lax about the working conditions of their subcontractors. Investigations were carried out yesterday with the assistance of the special unit for the protection of competition, at the headquarters of Giorgio Armani and Dior Italia, the Competition authority clarified. “Businesses put a lot of emphasis on quality and craftsmanship. However, for the creation of some accessories, there are suspicions that they turned to ateliers and manufacturers that employed workers, who were poorly paid,” he pointed out. “Furthermore, these employees were working more hours than the maximum legal limit allowed and under inappropriate health and safety conditions, contrary to the levels of production excellence that the companies pride themselves on,” according to the same source. The Italian authority Competition is also investigating possible violations of the consumer code, related to the way of promotion and sales by some companies of the group […]
Source: News Beast
With 6 years of experience, I bring to the table captivating and informative writing in the world news category. My expertise covers a range of industries, including tourism, technology, forex and stocks. From brief social media posts to in-depth articles, I am dedicated to creating compelling content for various platforms.
