Sustainable Development and Global Justice · Justice and Ethics

Fair Trade and Consumption

Exploring the ethics of global supply chains and the power of the consumer.

Key Questions

  1. 1What is the government's role here in enforcing ethical labor standards abroad?
  2. 2Who should decide the minimum living wage for workers in global factories?
  3. 3What rights are in tension when cheap goods rely on exploited labor?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Junior Cycle - Global CitizenshipNCCA: Junior Cycle - Rights and Responsibilities
Class/Year: 3rd Year
Subject: Active Citizenship and Democratic Action
Unit: Sustainable Development and Global Justice
Period: Justice and Ethics

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