"maquiladora" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2013, Amy Wilentz, Farewell, Fred Voodoo, Simon & Schuster, page 114",
          "text": "If such maquiladora projects are to be the model for Haiti's economic future, they will simply create future generations of sweatshop labor at subsistence wages.",
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          "ref": "2014 May 4, Ed Vulliamy, The Guardian",
          "text": "The girls were invariably captured while running errands in the centre of town, or on their way to or from work in the hundreds of maquiladoras: sweatshop assembly plants that constitute the economy of Juárez, manufacturing (for rock-bottom wages) the goods that America and Europe deem essential to keep their supermarket shelves and car-concession outlets stocked.",
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        "An assembly plant in Mexico owned by a company from the United States or another foreign country, using cheap local labour and imported components, and which then exports its products to the company's country of origin; also (by extension) similar factories in other countries."
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