LVMH finds making Louis Vuitton bags messy in Texas
(Reuters, 2025) Supervisors routinely turned a blind eye toward methods to conceal defects, and in some cases encouraged them. The Texas plant, one of the worst-performing in the country, struggled to retain the workers it paid $17 an hour. To report this story, I spoke to nearly a dozen former factory workers.
How a US health agency became a shield for polluters
(Reuters, 2024) Companies and others responsible for some of America's most toxic waste sites are using a federal health agency’s faulty reports to save money on cleanups, defend against lawsuits and deny victims compensation, a Reuters investigation found.