'Honestly I was surprised and saddened to see this story,' Clooney said in a statement to USA TODAY. 'Clearly this board and this company still have work to do. And that work will be done.'
"Honestly I was surprised and saddened to see this story," Clooney said in a statement to USA TODAY. "Clearly this board and this company still have work to do. And that work will be done."for seven years in hopes of improving the life of farmers. And he's qualified for the job: He knows the"complex issues regarding farming and child labor" from firsthand experience of growing up"working on a tobacco farm from the time I was 12.
Nespresso CEO Guillaume Le Cunff announced an investigation into the"unacceptable" child labor claims, adding that the coffee company has"zero tolerance of child labour.""Where there are claims that our high standards are not met, we act immediately," Le Cunff said in a statement to USA TODAY."We’ve launched a thorough investigation to find out which farms were filmed and whether they supply Nespresso.
Clooney encouraged Barnett, the Channel 4 News reporter, to continue his investigation to provide a"check and balance of good corporate responsibility."
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