World Bank Agrees to Investigate Labor Conditions at Indian Tea Company by Pratap Chatterjee, CorpWatch Blog

http://web.law.columbia.edu/human-rights-institute/initiatives/global-economy/tea-plantations/more-things-change 

Tea workers gather to speak to researchers. Photo: Columbia Law School. The World Bank has agreed to investigate Amalgamated Plantations Private Limited (APPL) in India for abusive working conditions on tea plantations in the north-eastern Indian state of Assam, following a formal complaint by workers. A Columbia Law School team has confirmed the workers allegations. Full article at http://web.law.columbia.edu/human-rights-institute/initiatives/global-economy/tea-plantations/more-things-change   Article passed on by Bobett Coral