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Are Digital Grievance Systems In Garment Factories Failing Workers?
Experts believe digital grievance systems may not be pathways to justice for garment workers, but instruments…
Nike Shareholders Vote No on Labor Rights Proposal
It would have required the Just Do It firm to publish a report evaluating the impact that worker-led…
DOL Adds Mauritius, Myanmar to List of Child and Forced Labor Goods
While garments from Vietnam were stricken off the list of child labor products, cotton apparel is still a…
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Bangladesh’s Garment Sector Grapples With More Unrest
Nearly 170 garment factories in the industrial areas of Ashulia, Gazipur and Savar suspended production this…
Are Fashion Companies Cutting and Running From Bangladesh?
Only a few brands and retailers, including H&M Group, PVH Corp. and VF Corp., have said that they will…
‘Irrelevant Now’: BGMEA President Kochi to Be Phased Out Amid Leadership Struggle
"The acting president is taking over," an industry insider said. "In a couple of weeks, no one will remember."
Where Does Bangladesh’s ‘Second Independence’ Leave Its Garment Workers?
Most of the beleaguered South Asian nation's garment workers did not receive their July wages on Wednesday.
Bangladesh in Turmoil. What Comes Next for Apparel Production?
The dramatic ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has brought a mix of hope and trepidation as the world's…
‘Highly Abnormal’: How Student Protests Could Further Roil Bangladesh’s Garment Sector
After an extended communications blackout, plus production delays, international brands and retailers could…
Nike’s ‘Pattern of Ignoring Investor Concerns’ Sparks Stakeholder Action
A letter urging the sportswear giant to compensate Cambodian and Thai workers for pandemic-era wage theft has…
US Labor Campaigners Demand Nike Ensure Fair Pay for Garment Workers
Led by Global Labor Justice and the Asia Floor Wage Alliance, hundreds of protestors in eight cities called…
Armani, Dior Investigated by Italian Watchdog for ‘Unfair Commercial Practices’
The move comes on the heels of revelations of worker abuse and exploitation in the luxury houses' Bergamo and…
Industry Groups Express ‘Grave Alarm’ at Cambodian Government’s Audit of NGO Critic
The American Apparel & Footwear Association and Fair Labor Association ask "in the strongest possible terms"…
Members of Congress Launch Slow Fashion Caucus, Highlighting Circularity
The caucus, backed by the likes of Patagonia and AAFA, aims to develop national principles for a circular…
Levi’s Turkish Supplier Behind Worst Union-Busting Case in Years, Labor Group Says
Brand labor standards are meaningless if they're not enforced, said Scott Nova of the Worker Rights…