Investigating Claims of Adidas Exploiting Indigenous Artisans for Mexico World Cup Jerseys
Viral videos have sparked outrage in Mexico over jersey production. The clips allege Adidas hired Indigenous women to sew World Cup shirts under unfair
Viral videos have sparked outrage in Mexico over jersey production. The clips
allege Adidas hired Indigenous women to sew World Cup shirts under unfair
conditions. Reporters traveled to remote mountain villages to meet the
seamstresses. Artisans described their work and the terms of their contracts.
Some workers said they received payment but raised concerns about labor
practices. Adidas has not yet responded to the allegations publicly. The
investigation seeks to clarify whether the production was exploitative or fair.
The story highlights broader issues of corporate responsibility in sports
apparel.