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What H&M Is Doing About Sexual Violence Against India’s Garment Workers
A year after a young Dalit woman who made clothes for H&M was raped and murdered by her supervisor, the…
BGMEA, Labor Campaigners Lock Horns on Working Conditions
Workers' rights groups say labor conditions in Bangladesh's garment industry are deteriorating; its apex body…
Fabletics Exec ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ on Lesotho Factory Remediation
The Kate Hudson-backed activewear brand also plans to open dozens of new stores this year.
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On Monday, Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced that garment workers would get a wage bump far less than the…
Louis Vuitton Opens Two New Ateliers as Hugo Boss Shutters Factory
Louis Vuitton's two new sites, which will create up to 500 jobs, will focus on making leather goods from…
3 Dead, 40 Injured in Bangladesh Footwear Factory Fire
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Bangladesh Working to Stave Off Another Rana Plaza
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Five Die, Six Injured in Istanbul Textiles Factory Fire
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Celebs Show Support for ‘Fashion Act’
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"The genie is out of the bottle and it isn't going to be contained," said Pamela Danziger, who studies the…