garment workers
Nike’s Supply Chain Workers Continue to ‘Fight the Heist’
On Friday, 1,000 garment workers in South and Southeast Asia risked retaliation by going public with their…
The Solidarity Center is On the Brink. Where Does That Leave Garment Workers’ Rights?
The Solidarity Center is the largest U.S.-based international worker rights organization that partners…
The 80%: Investing in Women Workers to Unlock Ethical and Sustainable Supply Chains
Beyond being a workforce issue, gender equity is an economic and sustainability imperative.
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EXCLUSIVE: Fanatics, Nike Back Binding Agreement to Fight Workplace Sexual Violence in Indonesia
The Central Java Agreement for Gender Justice, a first in Southeast Asia, will create safer, union-overseen…
The CSDDD is Under Attack Again, Including From the US
Congressman French Hill, for one, said that the EU's supply chain law should be considered a non-tariff…
What the U.S. Foreign Aid Backlash Means for Garment Workers Worldwide
USAID actively undergirds organizations that forge long-term community, provide access to mutual aid and…
Garment Worker Safety in Bangladesh Risks ‘Backslide Into Disaster’
The Clean Clothes Campaign and others warn that excessive employer influence in a tripartite monitoring…
India’s Workers Plan Nationwide Protests Over ‘Continued Attacks’ on Rights
Set to begin on Feb. 5, they're a response to the Indian government's "anti-worker" labor laws and could…
Four Years After Military Coup, Myanmar Extends State of Emergency
A new report issued by the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre on Friday noted that garment workers have…
Bangladeshi Government to Permanently Close a Dozen Beximco Apparel Factories
The embattled—and severely indebted—conglomerate let go of 40,000 workers from 16 garment units in December…
Bangalore Garment Workers Score ‘Landmark’ Win With Covid-19 Settlement
The undisclosed payout included wages that union representatives said were "unlawfully withheld" from SAPL…
Ex-Beximco Group Workers Demand Return of Jobs With Fiery Protest
Tens of thousands of workers from 16 apparel factories lost their jobs in December after Beximco's crushing…
Japanese Retailer to Drop Defamation Suit Against Myanmar Unionist But Denies Wrongdoing
Honeys Holdings also said that 2017 allegations of labor rights violations were "one-sided" and that it's…
Labor Groups Urge Japanese Retailer to Drop Lawsuit Against Myanmar Unionist
Honeys' criminal complaint against Myo Myo Aye may have been dismissed, but its civil demand for damages "not…
Will the EU Further Weaken Corporate Sustainability Rules?
The European Commission has announced plans to "streamline" its sustainability regulations through a…