strikes
Chinese Shoemaking Factory Strikes Worsen; Gov’t Finally Intervenes
As the strike of Chinese shoemaking factory workers continues to grow in number and spread to adjacent…
Chinese Shoemaking Factory Strikes Spread
A massive strike of Chinese shoemaking factory workers in southern Guangdong spread into Jiangxi, despite the…
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Indonesian Unions Demand 30% Wage Hike; Stage Nationwide Demonstrations
Indonesia is the latest developing nation to be roiled by contention over minimum wages for factory workers…
Turkey Sector Shutdown By Local Strikes and Egypt Violence
Turkey's apparel and textile sector is reeling from global unrest, as strikes in Egypt and Turkey have…
Thousands Protest Outside Cambodian Nike Factory After Alleged Police Brutality
The factory, which makes clothing for Nike, is owned by Sabrina Cambodia Garment Manufacturing, based in…
Bangladesh Spooked By Strikes
Production costs are rising in Bangladesh, and apparel manufacturing leaders are blaming a familiar culprit…
Sears Not Sweating Bangladesh Political Turmoil
Importers of apparel made in Bangladesh may be justifiably worried about that country’s ongoing political…
Strikes Cost Bangladesh $3 Billion in 15 Days
Bangladesh is in the midst of a hartal (strike) epidemic. Since December 2012, the country has been on strike…
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