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Outline the main ideas of consequentialism with a focus on how this relates to moral permissibility of sweatshop labour.

From a consequentialist perspective, is it ever morally permissible to employ sweatshop workers under very poor working conditions? Explain your answer and discuss at least one objection.

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Outline the main ideas of consequentialism with a focus on how this relates to moral permissibility of sweatshop labour.

Evaluate some objections to the argument and conclude on the strength of the argument.

Reference John Stuart Mill (1863) and Peter Singer (2011)