"The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs is consulting on allowing businesses to adjust overtime hours per month to match developments during the Covid-19 epidemic. According to the Labour ...
2021
"Some unions and workers are disappointed with the decision to increase the minimum wage for 2022 by only $2, while the factory owners consider that the decision to increase $2 is special for Cambodia ...
"Garment workers in Phnom Penh expressed their happiness and gratitude to Leaders of the Royal Government of Cambodia, which decided to raise the minimum wage in 2022, despite the challenge of Covid-1 ...
"By opening a factory in Châtillon-sur-Indre, the underwear brand wants to take advantage of the dynamism of this market and put an end to supply problems. At 36, Guillaume Gibault will make slippers. ...
"A two-hour drive from Berlin, the Soex factory brings old shoes, worn sweaters and torn pants back to life. Besides a large part of these products returning to the second-hand market, the company als ...
"How can domestic producers better understand the requirements of the European market and gain a competitive advantage? This article will take you through! If you want to sell clothing in the European ...
"In late autumn, the fur processing factories in Yangyuan County are busy. There is everything in Yangyuan International Fur City... Ten thousand households have formed an industrial cluster, which in ...
"Six rivers - Bangshi, Dhaleshwari, Dhaleshwari, Buriganga, Turag and Balu - are being severely polluted by the waste from the tannery industry and garment factories at Hemayetpur in Savar. The Bangsh ...
"A garment worker named Sufia Akter was killed when a covered van hit her in Baniyarchala. [...] According to police and locals, Sufia Akhter used to work in Mosharaf Composite Textile Mills ... After ...
"Bangladesh needs to maintain higher human rights and environmental standards in production to keep trading with Germany as the European nation is going to adopt a new due diligent laws from 2023, sai ...
"What the findings of Aajeevika Bureau’s report “Looking Beyond Fire Extinguishers” tell us. [...] On March 16, 2021, the Labour and Employment Minister of Gujarat informed the State Assembly that wit ...
"A total of 46,100 factories across the country are set to undergo safety inspections as the government looks to ensure adequate infrastructural and fire safety measures at all industrial units. The s ...
"Until the mid-1950s, plastics were precious commodities that were used and treated carefully. But in just 65 years, plastic production has increased by 18,300 per cent – fuelling a relentless conveni ...
"Humans have to date produced a staggering 10 billion tonnes of plastic – of which about six billion tonnes is now plastic waste in landfill sites or polluting the open environment. In our new report ...
"Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing Ltd has become the latest fashion company to sign The Microfibre Consortium's (TMC) new 2030 commitment and roadmap to minimise the impact of microfibres on the environmen ...
"The Bestseller Foundation, the charitable arm of the Danish retailer, is investing in a new textile waste recycling initiative in the Kenyan capital city of Nairobi. The charity has entered into part ...
"Browzwear, a provider of digital solutions for the fashion industry, is to open 3D product development training centres in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and Dongguan, China. The new ‘digi-hubs’ will enable fact ...
"The GSP+ monitoring team from the European Union arrived in Colombo during the weekend to review the implementation of the 27 international conventions applicable for the special incentive arrangemen ...
"An unexpected guest attended Frasers Group’s annual meeting today. A representative from PETA US, a shareholder in the group, put pressure on executives to drop fur by asking the pressing question: “ ...
"BGMEA President Faruque Hassan met with Michael Posner, Jerome Kohlberg Professor of Ethics and Finance, and Director, Center for Business and Human Rights at Leonard N. Stern School of Business, in ...