Skip to main content
X

workers rights

Brandix Factory Back Online After Shutdown Over Worker Dispute

Employees at Brandix Essentials were locked out of the factory after demanding to negotiate a December…

Does Luxury Leather Have Something to Hide?

In an industry fraught with labor abuses and pollution, luxury leather companies aren't revealing their…

This New Brand Lets You Tip Your Jeans’ Garment Workers

Yes Friends teamed with Germany-based startup Tip Me to give its customers the opportunity to tip garment…

Unionization Fever Reaches Virginia Target Store

The historic victory by Amazon warehouse workers in Staten Island could open the floodgates for more such…

New Bill Demands Fashion Management Companies Pay Up

The Model Alliance spearheaded a new bill that aims to provide labor protection for fashion workers in New…

Why Nisolo Spent $500,000 Building ‘Sustainability Facts Label’

CEO Patrick Woodyward explains why the Nashville footwear and fashion brand "open sourced all the…

Vietnam’s New Labor Code Legally Defines Sexual Harassment For the First Time

Nguyen Hong Ha, program manager, Better Work Vietnam, said the implementation is key to making much-needed…

Kate Hudson’s Fabletics Line Caught in Worker Abuse Scandal

Dozens of workers described an atmosphere of harassment and abuse within the walls of Hippo Knitting, where…

Boohoo Mulling Radical Step Toward Elevating Workers’ Rights

The fast-fashion empire is considering a significant step that has the potential to transform supply-chain…

Guess Launches Model-Led Mentorship Program Following Abuse Claims

Guess launched the Guess Safe Spaces/Model2Model Program, a personal and professional development initiative…

Boohoo Urged to Tie Bonuses to Better Workers’ Rights—Not This Common Metric

British lawmakers are urging Boohoo to "put its money where its mouth is" and link generous executive bonuses…

Amazon Hit With Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Assault and Discrimination

The suit from Charlotte Newman, a Black employee at AWS, alleges race and gender discrimination and Equality…

Nearly Half of Global Fashion Brands Have Not Committed to Paying for Finished Orders

Nearly half of the world's leading clothing brands have yet to claim financial responsibility for finished…

Labor Groups Refute Safety of Bangladesh’s Reopened Garment Factories

Labor advocates are questioning if Bangladesh's garment sector, which employs 4 million workers, is lifting…

A Second Post-COVID-19 Pandemic Is Coming: Hunger of ‘Biblical Proportions,’ Says ILO Chief

Poverty rates are poised to shoot up from a global average of 26 percent to 59 percent and could worsen…