5 Questions
What action did some major British tea companies promise to take after the investigation?
Work to improve the conditions of the workers from whom they purchase tea
What did Harrods do in response to the findings of the investigation?
Stopped selling some of its tea products
What is the main focus of the investigation mentioned in the text?
Working conditions of tea plantation workers in Assam
What responsibility do Indian laws impose on tea estate owners regarding their workers?
Provide housing and toilet facilities for the workers and take responsibility for their maintenance
What is the condition of residential areas for the plantation workers as mentioned in the text?
Dilapidated with broken toilets and open drainage
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