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LO: To assess whether the football industry is fair KW: Fair trade, Exploit, Industry, Company. Fair play or foul?. Fair play or foul?. If a football costs £50 to buy, how will the money be shared between these people?:
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LO: To assess whether the football industry is fair KW: Fair trade, Exploit, Industry, Company Fair play or foul?
Fair play or foul? If a football costs £50 to buy, how will the money be shared between these people?: Shop (e.g. JJB sports) - British supplier (e.g. Mitre) - Shipping and transport companies - Factory owner in Sialkot - Company supplying materials - Stitcher - Other factory costs – £10 £31 £1.50 £5.00 £1.50 £0.50 £0.50
You Must: Write down what you think the logo represents? You Should: Write down how you think it could relate to sport? You Could: Write down anything that you buy (or could buy) which may have this logo on.
How much do players get paid? Average lower league players around £5k a week
Football tickets from £30- £100 (depending on the club and the fixture)
Omar from Sialkot, Pakistan, gets paid £50p per football and will on average stitch 4 footballs a day, his maximum daily wage is £2.
Omar’s Story I have been stitching footballs since I was 8. I don’t want to. But I have to, because my dad died and we need the money. My mum used to do them too but now she has trouble with her eyes. So I have to support my family.
Task • Using the mystery cards answer the following questions. These are on your worksheets. • Whois Omar and whereis he from? Why is he stitching footballs at all? • Whyare footballs not made in this country? • Was Omar being exploited? If so by whoand how? • Why are companies like Mitre able to exploit workers in towns like Sialkot? • What was the Atlanta agreement and howdid it come about? • How has it changed the life of workers in towns like Sialkot? • Has the Atlanta agreement failed? If so what needs to be done?
Success Criteria • Answer in full sentences • Use the sentence starters and connectors on your sheet to help you • If a questions has who, why and how remember to give examples and evidence from the mystery cards. • You may work in pairs
So what happens if…? • The stitchers went on strike? • The factory manager tried to charge the British company more? • The British company charged the shops more? • Everyone refused to use footballs made in Pakistan? • Someone invented a machine that could sew footballs perfectly?