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US Department of Labor recovers over $1 million for garment workers

The US Department of Labor has recovered over 1 million dollars in back wages and damages for 165 garment workers…

4 months ago

U.S. Representatives advocate for labor rights for Bangladeshi garment workers

A group of U.S. representatives has written to the American Apparel and Footwear Associatio in support of Bangladeshi garment workers'…

4 months ago

Saudi Arabia investigates conditions of workers in Amazon warehouses

Saudi Arabia has announced an inquiry into distressing reports about the harsh conditions faced by migrant workers at Amazon warehouses…

7 months ago

‘Harsh’ tactics used on the Vietnamese garment workers to keep wages low

European and U.S. fashion brands sourcing from Vietnam must stop their “harsh” tactics that push down workers’ wages and trap…

5 years ago

H&M working towards ending exploitation in garment factories by 2018

Hennes & Mauritz (H&M), Swedish fashion retailer in a bid to curb labour exploitation in its main supply factories across…

7 years ago

Sustainable fashion platform Project Cece launches across Europe

Project Cece, founded and launched by women in 2017, is developing to provide an alternative to fast-fashion platforms in Europe.

2 years ago

Boohoo changes its auditing model for suppliers

Online fashion retailer Boohoo, said that over the next 12 months, it will transition all of its suppliers to a…

3 years ago

New report Cleaning Up Fashion urges government for industrywide action

A new report called Cleaning Up Fashion calls on the government to put sustainability into action by recognizing and supporting…

3 years ago

What are the environmental impacts of sympatex fabric?

The membrane of the Sympatex material is PTFE-free. This implies that the material does not contain any fluorine compounds. The…

3 years ago

Garment and Textile agreement proving to be effective

The Dutch Agreement on Sustainable Garments and Textile is proving to be a relevant and effective way of improving sustainability…

5 years ago