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Migrant Worker Protection Behind ‘Enhanced’ Industry Commitment

The relaunch of AAFA's Fair Labor Association partnership dovetailed with the Biden administration's Summit…

New Coalition Wants to ‘Shut Down Shein’

The group accuses the fast-fashion juggernaut of making U.S. consumers "unknowingly complicit" in its…

As Cambodia Grapples With Forced Labor, Investors Urge Stronger EU Action

Meanwhile, widespread factory closures and suspensions have reportedly left tens of thousands of garment…

YESS Conducts Inaugural Due Diligence Assessments in Pakistan

Two yarn-spinning mills in Pakistan underwent independent assessments according to YESS: Yarn Ethically…

CBP Reveals Apparel, Footwear Detentions Since UFLPA Became Law

The agency offered new insights into the enforcement outcomes since the sweeping legislation took effect last…

Nike ‘Ignoring’ Questions About Forced Labor, Shareholder Claims

An activist investment platform criticized the sportswear giant for its "unresponsiveness" about this…

UFLPA: What Insiders Say About Forced-Labor Law’s First 8 Months

Legal minds and customs experts unpack the state of the landmark law and whether it's keeping Chinese forced…

Shein’s Xinjiang Links Have Lawmakers Asking Questions

Three senators want to know if Shein customers might be "inadvertently" purchasing clothing made with…

Asos Joins Forces With GoodWeave to Fight Modern Slavery in India

GoodWeave's approach includes subcontractors and home-based workers who are an often "invisible" source of…

Is Canada About to Get Another Forced Labor Law?

S-211 would require most companies to publicly disclose how they are preventing the risk of forced and child…

This Apparel Company Will Only Use 100% US Cotton

Next Level Apparel is also implementing origin testing protocols to ensure supply chain integrity.

‘Patriotic’ Brand Drops Supplier Over Xinjiang

The supplier had failed a round of isotopic testing, suggesting that it had falsely labeled the origin of its…

US and Japan Tag Team to Fight Forced Labor

More collaboration is needed to take on the issue, agreed Australia's National Retail Association.

‘Complete Sham’: 1-Day Police Probe Clears Former Tesco Supplier

V.K. Garment's former workers accused Tesco and auditing firm Intertek of ignoring forced labor red flags…

Better Cotton Open for Business in Uzbekistan

Six farms are participating in the program's 2022-23 cotton season.