H&M sets out roadmap to a fair living wage

SWEDEN: H&M denies worker wage rises could lead to price hikes

Swedish fashion giant Hennes & Mauritz has refuted claims it may raise prices as part of plans to improve pay…

H&M sets out roadmap to a fair living wage

Frustrated by slow progress towards the process of implementing fair living wages in the apparel supply chain, Swedish fashion retailer…

SWEDEN: H&M commits to living wage at supplier factories

Fashion retail giant Hennes & Mauritz has today (25 November) set out plans to pay a fair living wage to…

BANGLADESH: Better conditions seen as key to export growth

Bangladesh must improve working conditions in its ready-made garment sector if it wants to safeguard exports, a new report has…

EUROPE: Campaigners plan week of living wage protests

Labour activists in 15 countries across Europe have launched a new campaign calling on clothing companies to pay a living…

BANGLADESH: Think-tank calculates wage for apparel workers

Independent think-tank the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has calculated what it believes is the minimum wage for a worker in…

WORLD: Garment worker wages mirror sourcing shifts

Garment worker wages in most top apparel-exporting countries have fallen in real terms over the last decade - with the…

Comment: Apparel costing for a living wage

The vexed question of a 'living wage' continues to tax some of the major apparel retailers and brand owners. But…