Consumers’ right for information on labour standards under which the clothes and sportswear sold in the European Internal Market are produced: Legal basis in the EC law and the rationale in buyer behaviour
Consumers are increasingly becoming aware of the abusive exploitation of workers in some of the factories in the development countries that are contracted to produce exports to the European market. Thus, some of the consumers try to promote the enforcement of ethical business practices globally by using their buying behaviour. In effect, the ethical consumers prefer to buy ethically sound goods to