EXCLUSIVE – Randomly selected garments from a range of high street fashion brands were found to contain zero or very …
Continue reading “Lab tests expose recycled polyester fraud”
EXCLUSIVE – Randomly selected garments from a range of high street fashion brands were found to contain zero or very …
Continue reading “Lab tests expose recycled polyester fraud”
AMSTERDAM – Ethiopian unions have said they fear millions of jobs will be lost if the US withdraws the country’s …
Continue reading “AGOA uncertainty worries Ethiopian textile unions”
HO CHI MINH – More than two-thirds of garment and footwear suppliers in Vietnam have been penalised by buyers for …
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BERLIN – Fair Wear Foundation and the German Partnership for Sustainable Textiles (‘Textilbündnis’) have agreed to collaborate to promote the …
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LONDON – New research suggests UK legislation to address slavery in multi-national global supply chains has no teeth. When asked, …
Continue reading “Survey suggests UK slavery legislation lacks teeth”
AMSTERDAM – There are fresh calls for the results of garment factory audits to be publicly disclosed. Talking to Apparel …
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DHAKA – Labour rights groups in Bangladesh are calling for better financial protection for workers in the wake of industrial …
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AMSTERDAM – More than 250 garment workers died in a garment factory fire in Pakistan after the company supposed to …
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DHAKA – A survey of almost 4,000 ready-made garment factories in Bangladesh found that 97.5 per cent of them do …
Continue reading “Just 3% of Bangladesh garment factories unionised”
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