Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (ULFPA)

Signal: How technology can help enforce forced labour laws

Robert Silvers, undersecretary for policy at the US Department of Homeland Security and chair on the Forced Labour Enforcement Task…

Three textile firms added to US Entity List update in Xinjiang forced labour link fears

The Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force (FLETF), chaired by US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has added Xinjiang Zhongtai Group…

Risk-based approach to UFLPA compliance essential as third-party pass throughs spike

Kharon’s UFLPA: From Enforcement to Evolution study points out that since the enforcement of UFLPA, US Customs and Border Protection…

Visibility and automation are key to meeting ESG objectives

Last year, the United States enacted its Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), which bans goods made wholly, or in…

Top stories last week on Just Style…

Here are last week’s top trending stories on Just Style: Kontoor Brands rolls out eco-, people-friendly apparel design standards Kontoor…

Lawmakers urge greater enforcement of Uyghur forced labour act

In a letter to US Under Secretary Robert Silvers, the lead sponsors of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA)…

US customs launches interactive tool to offer clarity on UFLPA enforcement

The dashboard by US Customs and Border Protection aims to provide a single source of data on UFLPA enforcement actions…

Shein slammed again by US senators over ‘possible use’ of Xinjiang cotton

US Senator for Louisiana Bill Cassidy, including senators Elizabeth Warren and Sheldon Whitehouse, raised concerns over reports claiming Shein's ties…

Chinese supply chains could become entangled in Xinjiang mess, report warns

The report by non-profit organisation C4ADS, which focuses on reporting global conflict and security issues, notes the Chinese government is…

Why supply chain mapping is key to navigating Uyghur forced labour act

As the Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act (UFLPA) comes into play, the hope is the majority of apparel and textile…