California
Stitch Fix Named in $145K Garment Manufacturer Wage Theft Case
Evereve said Justar Fashion produces clothes not for the brand directly, but for one of the third parties it…
Nike Named in BPA Bra Bust
A study found levels of BPA up to 22 times California's safety threshold in sports bras and tops belonging to…
The ‘Writing’s on the Wall’ for PFAS in Fashion
California has become the first state to effectively ban the "forever chemicals" from many types of clothing…
C4 Emerges to Promote Climate-Beneficial Cotton
Reformation, Parkdale Mills, Carhartt and Outerknown are among the founding members of a coalition advancing…
California Governor Signs Off on $2.3 Billion in Supply Chain Spend
About $1.2 billion of that is earmarked for ports, freight and goods movement projects.
13 Arrested in Organized Retail Crime Ring Stealing Sneakers, Jeans
Plus, a UPS driver faces a theft charge in Chicago for his Louis Vuitton heist as a California bill aimed at…
Los Angeles Bucks Nationwide CDC Reversal of Indoor Mask Guidance
On Friday, the CDC announced new guidelines for masking in public spaces, relieving most shoppers of…
FashionGo Bringing New Trade Show to Palm Springs
A new fashion trade show is coming to Palm Springs, Calif. this year, organized by veterans of the apparel…
CA Governor Looks to Pump $2.3B into Supply Chain
Newsom: "California continues to lead; we're not playing in the margins."
Wage Theft in US Garment Industry is Worse Than We Thought
The U.S. cut-and-sew sector, in fact, is responsible for the second-highest rate of federal wage-violation…
Harmful Chemical Found in 75 Sock Brands
CEH sent 60-day notices to dozens of sock brands in September, including Adidas, Champion, Gap, Hanes, New…
California Garment Worker Act Signed Into Law: ‘Ethical Fashion Is the Future’
California Governor Gavin Newsom got the state's closely watched garment worker bill across the finish line.
Landmark Garment Worker Bill Clears Key CA Hurdle
The Garment Worker Protection Act, also known as Senate Bill 62, cleared the California State Assembly late…
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…