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by Holden Hao created 2021-05-17T20:46:52+07:00

Five ways to raise garment worker wages

After many months of negotiations, the national minimum wage for garment workers in Bangladesh was formally announced last week—Tk 12,500 ($114). This has been met with mixed reactions.

Demand to establish complaint boxes, anti-abuse committee in every factory

The OSHE Foundation (Bangladesh Occupational Safety, Health and Environment Foundation), an organisation that works on labour issues, has placed some demands in order to end violence against women in the leather industry and factories in Bangladesh.

Improving Chemical Management through more Sustainable Practices in Chinese Shoe Factories (Chinese)

Improving Chemical Management through more Sustainable Practices in Chinese Shoe Factories (Chinese)

Improving Chemical Management through more Sustainable Practices in Chinese Shoe Factories

Improving Chemical Management through more Sustainable Practices in Chinese Shoe Factories (English)

Improving Chemical Management through more Sustainable Practices in Chinese Shoe Factories (English)

Improving Chemical Management through more Sustainable Practices in Chinese Shoe Factories

Improving Chemical Management through more Sustainable Practices in Chinese Shoe Factories (Chinese)

Improving Chemical Management through more Sustainable Practices in Chinese Shoe Factories (Chinese)

Improving Chemical Management through more Sustainable Practices in Chinese Shoe Factories

Moving the needle on gender equality and decent work in Asia’s garment sector: why and how

Moving the needle on gender equality and decent work in Asia’s garment sector: why and how

Inspired by the new report “Moving the needle - gender equality and decent work in Asia's garment sector", women leaders discuss persistent gender challenges in one of the most female-dominated industries and what we can do to tackle them.

CHN_Toolkit_Improving Chemical Management through more Sustainable Practices in Chinese Shoe Factories

CHN_Toolkit_Improving Chemical Management through more Sustainable Practices in Chinese Shoe Factories

Improving Chemical Management through more Sustainable Practices in Chinese Shoe Factories

EN_Toolkit_Improving Chemical Management through more Sustainable Practices in Chinese Shoe Factories

EN_Toolkit_Improving Chemical Management through more Sustainable Practices in Chinese Shoe Factories

Improving Chemical Management through more Sustainable Practices in Chinese Shoe Factories

How to find a manufacturer

"Before launching an apparel brand in 2014, Rami Helali spent more than four months living on cotton farms in Egypt, knocking on doors and introducing himself to potential suppliers. “It’s always hard ...

13,000 garment workers receive 2nd vaccine dose

About 13,000 workers from five garment factories in Gazipur received their second jab on Tuesday (August 24). The five factories included Sparrow Apparels, Tusuka Trousers, and Rose Fashion. [Ed's not ...

Int’l Accord emerges with fresh legally binding deal

"Global trade unions and international apparel retailers who were signatories to the former Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh on Wednesday renewed their agreement to continue legally-bi ...

Garment business in Bali records no income due to Covid-19

"Since the outbreak of the pandemic in March 2020 in Bali, the garment business of I Made Suparta (56) has not moved at all. In fact, his income is zero because receives no orders from souvenir centre ...