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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.

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…

Lululemon, Hiring 8,000 for Holiday, Upgrades Minimum Wage

The pay raise comes as a federal minimum wage debate rages on and more retailers aim to incentivize…

Boohoo Suppliers ‘Getting Creative’ in Hiding Pay Abuses

Leicester factory bosses are "getting really creative and innovative" in circumventing the legal minimum…

Is SB62 Garment Act a ‘Job Killer?’ Fashion Squares Off with California Chamber of Commerce

Brands are pushing back against the California Chamber of Commerce for characterizing the Garment Worker…

Under Armour Job Postings Dip for First Time Since December

The number of job listings on the athleticwear company's site are down 10.1 percent from last month's high.

Two Garment Workers Dead as Wage Protests Intensify

Two people have died after Lesotho security forces fired into a crowd of protesting garment workers demanding…

12 Injured in Lesotho Garment Worker Wage Clash

At least 12 people, including two children, were injured this week at a garment-worker demonstration in…

8,000 Under Armour Workers Getting New $15 Minimum Wage

The pay hikes would impact workers in stores and DCs, as the federal minimum wage issue rages on throughout…

What’s at Stake in Biden’s $15 Minimum Wage Plan: Week Ahead

Even if Biden can't include a wage hike in a Covid stimulus package, he said he's willing to continue the…

Consumer Optimism Grows as Vaccine Rollout Ramps Up: Week Ahead

Coronavirus vaccine distribution gives consumers, and retail, a reason to be positive about the future.

Java Flow: Indonesian Industry Migrates for Lower Costs

Garment manufacturers have been relocating from West Java to Central Java where the minimum wage is…

California’s Garment Worker Protection Act Gathers Steam—Again

L.A.'s legion of garment workers is continuing to fight against wage theft and unsuitable work conditions in…

Consumers Are Confused About What Ethical Fashion Really Means

New research finds that consumers struggle with knowing how genuinely sustainable or ethical a product is at…

Covid-19 Drives Wages Down, New ILO Report Finds

The report also concluded that the wages of women and low-paid workers have been disproportionately affected…