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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.

Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs Garment Worker Protection Act Into Law

California garment workers see historic victory as California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs the Garment Worker…

Boohoo Publishes Global Supplier List, Pledges to Join Safety Accord

Boohoo Group revealed Monday the names of the roughly 1,100 international factories that pump out its $16…

Safety Sliding Backwards? What’s Going on With Bangladesh’s Garment Sector

The number of worker injuries in Bangladesh's garment factories is increasing, a new study says.

Áwet New York Is New to Saks and Championing Comfort That Cares

"As a brand, I want people to feel comfortable in our clothes and feel they have a brand that cares about…

Purchasing Practices Need to Change. Suppliers Say This is How.

A new manufacturer-driven initiative wants to end the garment industry's sourcing race to the bottom.

Bangladesh’s Garment Sector Urges ‘Fair’ Playing Field

The president of Bangladesh's apparel trade group urged U.S. buyers to be more "rational" in their pricing…

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…

Garment Worker Protection Act Advances — Next Stop, Newsom’s Desk

The bill saw 43 yes votes and is on its way to potential passage pending Gov. Gavin Newsom's final say.

German Retailer Funds Covid-19 Vaccines for Garment Workers in Bangladesh

BGMEA President Faruque Hassan described the "generous" contribution as enough to inoculate thousands of…

‘Check-Box’ Social Audits Are Failing Workers, According to Report

The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre released a report detailing how voluntary check-box social…

How Two Factories Achieved a ‘Living Wage’ for Supply Chain Workers

A living wage for the world's garment workers is not out of the question if brands and factories work…

Bestseller Puts Freeze on Myanmar Garment Sourcing

The Danish retailer said it will not be placing orders in Myanmar until it has conducted an impact assessment…

The Running List: Fashion Brands Who Signed On to New Bangladesh Accord

Attention stays on Bangladesh's new garment workplace safety agreement as some 80 brands and retail giants…

World’s Biggest Brands Back International Accord for Worker Safety

Fast Retailing, H&M and Inditex are among those backing the International Accord for Health and Safety in the…