"Kemerni Sahan Tursuntoheti, from Qira County in Hotan Prefecture, entered the village clothing factory in 2017. She is serious and meticulous, and she is now the team leader. As the team leader, she ...
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In January 2018, photos of Huang Aihua caring for her three-year-old son Congcong in a Fujian garment factory were published in the Chinese media. The pictures moved many readers at the time, and gene ...
"According to IndustriALL Global Union, garment factories in Myanmar have no concrete plan to prevent the spread of Covid-19. [...] One garment manufacturer said: “We have heard the Myanmar Garment Ma ...
"Workers from Stylecraft have staged a protest demanding owners reopen the closed factory and pay wage arrears, allowances, and the Eid bonus. They blocked the Dhaka-Gazipur highway on Wednesday morni ...
"Attention remains focused on Bangladesh’s new garment workplace safety agreement as fashion brands and retail giants rush to reveal their backing by Sept. 1. As of publication, 80 signatories have jo ...
"“We have to be OK with riding the wave.” That is the mantra Michael Preysman, founder and CEO of Everlane, has come to rely on throughout Covid-19. In other words, Preysman has learned that, while th ...
"More than 16 literacy learners are participating in a four-day sewing operator upskilling training programme where upon completion they will become competent in functional literacy and be able to man ...
A blaze broke out in a sari dyeing factory in Varanasi after a gas cylinder caught fire. Workers evacuated as the fire brigade put out the fire. Damage to the factory is extensive. No injuries were re ...
"On 28 August a huge protest rally of more than a thousand factory workers from Korangi and Landhi industrial areas of Karachi was held under the banner of the Workers' Solidarity Committee. The main ...
"Austrian fibre manufacturer Lenzing Group is the latest company to join industry organisation WRAP’s Textiles 2030 voluntary agreement. Describes as the world’s most ambitious ten-year environmental ...
"German manufacturer Madeira is to debut two recently launched ‘sustainable’ threads at this year’s Première Vision trade fair in Paris. The firm’s Polyneon Green and Sensa Green materials will be on ...
"ETI has officially welcomed its first recycling industry company member. Bantam Materials, the supplier of Prevented Ocean Plastic, is a leading logistics and distribution company that developed the ...
"Thai police is using the Emergency Decree and the Disease Control Act to investigate the president of Textile, Garment and Leather Workers’ Federation of Thailand (TWFT), Sia Jampathong, and three la ...
"If we can't see it, we can't fix it, and that's why transparency is essential for a fairer fashion system. This week's episode is a solo chat between Alice and Ruth, breaking down the Fashion Revolut ...
"Today I’m speaking with Heidi of The Rogue Essentials! Heidi is a small business consultant, influencer and stylist empowering the public to explore more sustainable lifestyle choices through the len ...
"Fashion giant H&M has been fined 260,000 yuan (US$40,200) in China for “misleading customers” in one of its advertisements. As per the market regulation administration in Shanghai, the Swedish multin ...
"British fashion retailers ASOS, Marks & Spencer, John Lewis, Matalan are among the first signatories for a new International Accord for Health and Safety in the Garment and Textile Industry, which ca ...
"The International Fur Federation, which represents and regulates the global fur sector, has unveiled Furmark, a comprehensive global certification and traceability system that guarantees animal welfa ...
"GenovaJeans, a new annual sustainable denim event in Genova, Italy, has announced the event programme for its inaugural show this September. Held in partnership with Diesel, Artejeans and Candiani, G ...
"Industrialists from Bursa have rolled up their sleeves against the water crisis, which is among the risks that will affect the world economy. In Bursa, the textile sector is important and uses water ...