The Global Economy and Ethics · Justice and Ethics

Fair Trade and Global Labor

Exploring the impact of globalization on workers' rights in developing nations.

Key Questions

  1. 1What rights are in tension when consumers demand low prices at the expense of fair wages?
  2. 2Is it the responsibility of the UK government to regulate the supply chains of British companies abroad?
  3. 3How should we define a fair wage in a globalized economy?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS3: Citizenship - The UK's Relations with the Rest of the WorldKS3: Citizenship - Global Citizenship
Year: Year 9
Subject: Citizenship
Unit: The Global Economy and Ethics
Period: Justice and Ethics

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