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Nike Shareholders Lack ‘Just Do It’ Energy

A proposal urging the Swoosh to issue a report on supply chain due diligence efficacy failed Tuesday.

California’s Fight Against Garment Worker Wage Theft is Headed Nationwide

Meanwhile, Los Angeles County's newly formed Labor Justice Unit filed its first case involving two garment…

Unions Cut US Income Inequality, Treasury Department Says

The report notes that unions raise the wages of their members by 10 to 15 percent and contribute to more…

Factory Closures Spark Upheaval in Bangladesh

Garment factory workers, management and police have clashed in the past week after facility closures near…

Saks ‘Conspiracy’ Under Review in Legal Imbroglio

The Department of Justice and 21 attorneys general are behind workers suing Saks and other luxury names over…

Sacked Factory Staff Fight for Eid Payments as AAFA Urges ‘Justice’ for Murdered Union Leader

Garment workers in Bangladesh claim a factory shut down to avoid paying Eid bonuses while AAFA's Steve Lamar…

Nike Athlete Urged to ‘Share Your Power’ as World Cup Kicks Off

Labour Behind the Label asked soccer star Megan Rapinoe to pressure her sponsor Nike to pay garment workers…

US Union Dockworkers to Canada Ports: Diverted Vessels Not Our Problem

Meanwhile, union boss Rob Ashton accused maritime employers of running a "dirty-tricks campaign" by leaking…

New Report Highlights ‘Quiet Luxury’ Demand as Secondhand Trends Emerge

Square and Afterpay's new 2023 State of Retail Report dissects the payments platforms' latest trends to know…

UPS Union Workers Vote to Authorize Strike. Here’s How it Could Play Out.

More than 330,000 UPS workers could strike on Aug. 1 if a new contract isn't agreed on, potentially impacting…

Retail Alert—Is US Consumer Spending Shifting Again?

Adobe data indicates online prices fell in May to a 36-month low, as a Jefferies survey shows another US…

Garment Unions Urge Adidas to Dedicate Some Yeezy Proceeds to ‘Harmed’ Workers

The German sportswear maker said it would donate some of the profits to racism-fighting groups like the…

Bangladesh Unions Want Triple the Minimum Wage

Garment-sector experts discuss what's happening with worker rights and wages in the world's second-biggest…

Adidas Protest Crashes Sustainable Fashion Forum

A group of 37 protestors demonstrating against Adidas about wage theft interrupted the Portland event on…

Hundreds of Saitex Workers Strike Over Paycheck Deductions

The Fair Trade denim manufacturer said the furor was more of a "communication problem" than anything else.