The changing value of the garment worker
COMMENT: The changing value of the garment worker
Garment sourcing has changed in the last few years. As the industry is becoming increasingly dependent on a well-trained, highly…
CAMBODIA: US importers urge end to labour disputes
A group of US apparel and footwear makers and importers has written to the Cambodian government to express its concerns…
COMMENT: Bangladesh working conditions still inadequate
More concerted efforts are needed to boost the rights of hundreds of thousands of workers in Bangladesh’s apparel industry, the…
UN expert highlights Brazilian garment labour issues
Slave labour is a feature of the garment industry in Brazil despite Government efforts to clamp down on the problem,…
BANGLADESH: US importers urge end to labour disputes
A group of US apparel and footwear makers and importers is urging the Bangladesh government to step in to resolve…
GUATEMALA: Makers “undisturbed” by US labour complaint
Textile and apparel producers in Guatemala are seeking to reassure retailers, importers and suppliers that US concerns over labour rights…