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Is SB62 Garment Act a ‘Job Killer?’ Fashion Squares Off with California Chamber of Commerce

Brands are pushing back against the California Chamber of Commerce for characterizing the Garment Worker…

California’s New Basic Income Could ‘Empower’ LA Garment Workers

Last week, California became the first state to greenlight a guaranteed income policy, and one worker rights…

California ‘One Step Closer’ to Respecting Garment Workers’ Rights

California's Garment Worker Protection Act scored another victory as it sailed through the Assembly Judiciary…

California Garment Worker Act Gets This Founder Talking About Money Laundering

Kristen Fanarakis, a former Wall Streeter and founder of LA-made brand Senza Tempo, sees not supporting the…

California Garment Worker Bill Clears Key Hurdle

SB 62 is meant to close loopholes that allow wage theft to flourish in California's garment industry by…

California Rescinds Stay-Home Order

Counties across the Golden State will see a return to the tiered assessment system that provided guidelines…

Bad News for Retail as Covid Lockdowns Cloud the Horizon: Week Ahead

Ireland, Wales and Austria will implement lockdowns, joining Germany and the Netherlands, with the U.S…

Amazon Under Fire Over Covid Probe

Amazon has landed in hot water with a public official—again—over questions about safety and sanitation…

California Shutdowns Stymie Retail Reopening

California has reinforced strict lockdown protocols amid a rapid increase in coronavirus cases, putting hopes…

Election Protection: High-End Retailers Gird for Potential Unrest

As Election Day inches closer, retailers across the country are on high alert for what could be a repeat of…

NRF Demands Answers on California Mall Closures

The National Retail Federation wants answers from California on the state of the state's malls.

California Garment Worker Act Stumbles Without Assembly Vote

"2020 has not been the best year," said State Senator Maria Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles), who introduced the…

What You Need to Know about California’s Garment Worker Protection Act

A new bill designed to improve the conditions of workers who cut and sew clothing in California could soon…

West Coast Way: Is California the Sustainable Fashion Capital of the US?

The Golden State's legacy of environmental protection runs deep, which bodes well for sustainable fashion…

Stitch Fix to Cut 1,400 Jobs in California

Stitch Fix told 1,400 of its stylists Monday—or 18 percent of its staff—that they'll be losing their…