U.S. Consumers, U.S. Workers & Uzbek Cotton: Why Labor Standards Matter Beyond the Farm
- BY theinspirespy
- January 9, 2026
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For decades, the Uzbek government forcibly mobilized millions of people, including children, to harvest cotton for state-owned enterprises. The Cotton Campaign, of which the Solidarity Center was a founding member, is a long-running advocacy campaign that in 2021 helped pass reforms and end state-organized labor for cotton workers in Uzbekistan. Solidarity Center is a leading […]








