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The Illusion of Choice: Labor Rights and Sustainable Business

A panel of workplace equity leaders explored labor's landscape and how tackling the social side of ESG is a…

Can Shein Improve Garment Workers’ Lives Without the ‘Flashy PR Play’?

In a new press release, the e-tail juggernaut extols its investments in factory upgrades and quality-of-life…

‘A Stain on Humanity’: What Canceled ILAB Grants Mean for Fashion Production

The U.S. Department of Labor is axing $577 million in grants that strengthen workers' rights and combat child…

Ahead of Eid, Bangladesh’s Garment Workers Protest Over Unpaid Wages, Bonuses

Nearly 250 workers descended upon the BGMEA's headquarters on Sunday after the factory's owner, a former…

Nike’s Supply Chain Workers Continue to ‘Fight the Heist’

On Friday, 1,000 garment workers in South and Southeast Asia risked retaliation by going public with their…

The Solidarity Center is On the Brink. Where Does That Leave Garment Workers’ Rights?

The Solidarity Center is the largest U.S.-based international worker rights organization that partners…

The 80%: Investing in Women Workers to Unlock Ethical and Sustainable Supply Chains

Beyond being a workforce issue, gender equity is an economic and sustainability imperative.

EXCLUSIVE: Fanatics, Nike Back Binding Agreement to Fight Workplace Sexual Violence in Indonesia

The Central Java Agreement for Gender Justice, a first in Southeast Asia, will create safer, union-overseen…

The CSDDD is Under Attack Again, Including From the US

Congressman French Hill, for one, said that the EU's supply chain law should be considered a non-tariff…

What the U.S. Foreign Aid Backlash Means for Garment Workers Worldwide

USAID actively undergirds organizations that forge long-term community, provide access to mutual aid and…

Garment Worker Safety in Bangladesh Risks ‘Backslide Into Disaster’

The Clean Clothes Campaign and others warn that excessive employer influence in a tripartite monitoring…

India’s Workers Plan Nationwide Protests Over ‘Continued Attacks’ on Rights

Set to begin on Feb. 5, they're a response to the Indian government's "anti-worker" labor laws and could…

Four Years After Military Coup, Myanmar Extends State of Emergency

A new report issued by the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre on Friday noted that garment workers have…

Bangladeshi Government to Permanently Close a Dozen Beximco Apparel Factories

The embattled—and severely indebted—conglomerate let go of 40,000 workers from 16 garment units in December…

Bangalore Garment Workers Score ‘Landmark’ Win With Covid-19 Settlement

The undisclosed payout included wages that union representatives said were "unlawfully withheld" from SAPL…