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The Robots Are Coming for Garment Workers. That’s Good for the U.S., Bad for Poor Countries

Jun 12, 2023Jun 12, 2023

DHAKA—At the Mohammadi Fashion Sweaters Ltd. factory in Bangladesh’s capital, a few dozen workers stand watching as 173 German-made machines knit black sweaters for overseas buyers. Occasionally the workers step in to program designs or clean the machines, but otherwise there is little for humans to do.

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