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Brands Still Sourcing From Myanmar Hit With OECD Complaints

IndustriALL Global Union, together with its banned Burmese affiliates, have filed complaints against Next…

Climate Activists Are Hot and Bothered by the Industry’s Lack of Cohesion

Cornell's Jason Judd and CBL's Naurin Muzaffar discussed the industry's role in climate change and how the…

California’s Government and Garment Worker Advocates Gear Up to Take on Trump

Governor Gavin Newsom called for an "emergency special session" to protect the state against the…

Bangladesh Garment Worker Unrest ‘Likely to Continue’ Through Early December

Already, dozens of factories in Ashulia, Gazipur, Savar and others have suspended operations over the past…

Inditex Drops Potential Turkish Supplier Over Alleged Workers’ Rights Abuses

It's a rare victory for the union Birtek-Sen, which was less successful in persuading Levi Strauss & Co. to…

Will UK Brands Commit to Producing 1% of Their Clothing in Leicester?

An open letter to the British fashion industry urges brands to help the former manufacturing hub become a…

Can Happiness Be a CSR Standard?

Denim experts at Kingpins Amsterdam discuss ways the industry can improve the lives of workers across the…

Bangladeshi Government Dissolves BGMEA Board. Now What?

A newly appointed administrator is supposed to hold elections within the next four months.

Levi’s Signs On to Pakistan Accord

It's being hailed as an important victory for worker safety in the garment industry, but some activists…

Are Poor Social Audits Fueling Migrant Worker Abuse in Mauritius’s Garment Industry?

Reports of high recruitment fees, bug-infested dormitories and abusive working conditions are rampant in the…

Asics Said It Helped Remedy Labor Abuse in Cambodia. Activists Disagree.

While the sportswear maker said that its supplier is respecting workers' freedom of association, evidence…

Is Human Rights Due Diligence in Myanmar’s Garment Sector Working?

Over six months, the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre found 13 cases of workers who said they were…

A Cambodian Labor Group Could Be Shut Down. Here’s Why It Matters.

A government investigation into CENTRAL could result in its permanent suspension. This could have a chilling…

One Garment Worker Killed as Bangladesh Turmoil Hits Inflection Point

The unrest continues despite factory owners reaching an accord on workers' demands.

Brands Need to ‘Put Money Where Their Mouth Is’ in Bangladesh

Fashion's purchasing practices address the "crux of labor rights issues," the Business & Human Rights…