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In an industrial zone on the outskirts of Yangon, Myanmar, textile workers stage a strike for higher wages outside the South Korean-owned clothing factory where they work. The workers, who are mostly women aged 17-25, work twelve hour shifts, six days a week for little over $2 a day.
Credit: Samuel James