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Report: Child Labor in India’s Cottonseed Industry on the Rise

Although the International Labour Organization (ILO) has said there are one-third fewer children worldwide…

Cambodia: Greater Transparency Spurs Improved Factory Compliance

In the last year, the world has paid greater attention to global garment factory conditions, and in Cambodia…

Rana Plaza Fund Finally Reaches its $30M Target

More than two years after the Rana Plaza factory collapsed in Bangladesh, and countless taunts and pleas to…

ILO: Quality Education is Key to Ending Child Labor

Roughly 168 million children around the world are trapped in child labor, according to an International…

ILO Wants Bangladesh Labor Rules to Reflect International Standards

The Bangladesh government is in the process of discussing implementation rules for the Bangladesh Labor Act…

Here’s How H&M’s Sustainability Report Stacks Up

Swedish retailer H&M continues to dispel the theory that fast fashion is throwaway fashion with today's…

ILO: 17 Million Children Engaged in Child Labor in South Asia

Instances of child labor have often been buzzed about in low cost countries, but a new International Labour…

Pakistan Partners With ILO to Promote More Compliant Textile Industry

The Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have signed…

ILO to Consult on Insurance for Bangladesh RMG Workers

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is consulting with stakeholders in Bangladesh's ready-made…

ILO Calls on Global Buyers to Help Absorb Cambodia’s New Minimum Wage

After an ongoing battle for better pay, the Cambodian government agreed in November to increase the monthly…

ILO, Cambodian Garment Manufacturers Agree to Eliminate Child Labor

Child labor has been a problem plaguing Cambodia for years, and a new agreement between the International…

Wages in Asia, Pacific Make Dynamic But Uneven Progress

Wage growth in Asia and the Pacific has steadily outperformed much of the rest of the world in recent years…

H&M Opens Training Facility for Bangladesh Apparel Industry

H&M is adding a new project to its ongoing initiative to better the lives of textile workers at its supplier…

US, Japan, Denmark Team to Improve Labor Conditions in Myanmar

The United States is partnering with Japan and Denmark to promote labor rights in Myanmar in an effort to…

ILO’s Better Factories Cambodia Reports Improved Working Conditions

The International Labor Organization's Better Factories Cambodia (BFC) program released its third online…