COMMENT: Lack of solidarity hinders Asian wage campaign
The Asian Floor Wage (AFW) Campaign, lauded so widely by activists in India and Sri Lanka and their supporters in…
Stitching a decent apparel wage
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CHINA: Garment exporters baulk at Asian living wage plans
Paying textile workers a salary equivalent to US$475, the amount called for by the Asia Floor Wage Alliance, is not feasible, say…
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ANALYSIS: Asian campaign takes wage talks to the next level
One of the biggest hurdles in the long-running debate about paying a living wage to garment workers making clothes for…
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INSIGHT: High street retailers slated for fashion’s poverty pay
A scathing report published yesterday (7 October) has criticised leading British brands and high street retailers for failing to pay…
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Who fares best in the living wage debate?
Based on feedback from 25 major high street brands, the latest ‘Let’s Clean Up Fashion’ report from rights group Labour…
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EUROPE: Garment retailers urged to pay Asian living wage
Activists in 11 European countries are launching a series of campaigns this week calling for retailers to pay a living…
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SRI LANKA: Asian living wage campaign planned
Worker organisations in Asia are launching a campaign in October, asking international apparel buyers and big apparel brands to pay…