Why do some say labor standards are "disguised protection"?

a. These standards favor the nations that already have high labor standards and eliminate competition from nations who do not.
b. Nations with low labor standards often disguise the fact.
c. Raising labor standards is not the issue—it is disguised by the fact that shoddy materials are used in production.
d. Often children who should be in school work anyway, and their participation is "disguised" as if an adult held the job.


Ans: a. These standards favor the nations that already have high labor standards and eliminate competition from nations who do not.

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