"The National Union of Workers (NUW) will file a dispute after close to 30 of its members were locked out of the Danam Fiji Pte Ltd garment factory because they are not vaccinated. Union senior indust ...
"Kampong Cham authorities announced on the morning of June 23 that 68 new Covid-19 cases have been recorded in the province. The cases found were either factory workers or people who came in contact w ...
"The Kampong Speu Provincial Administration began its vaccination program for large scale enterprise workers and people within the area, on June 22. [...] The first people who were vaccinated were tho ...
"Faruque Hassan, president of BGMEA, has complained some British brands are not paying money owed to garment owners in Bangladesh during Covid-19. He made the allegations in a meeting with Bangladesh ...
"On June 24, during an inspection of COVID-19 epidemic prevention and control at Chingluh Vietnam Shoe Co., Ltd (in Thuan Dao Industrial Park, Ben Luc District, Long An), the Economic Zone Management ...
"Flor Molina is from Mexico. In order to raise three children, in 2002, the 26-year-old Flor worked in a clothing factory in Los Angeles, USA under the operation of snakehead gang [human traffickers]. ...
"Two workers of a garment factory were killed in a head-on collision between a battery-powered autorickshaw and a pickup van in Narayanganj's Bandar upazila. Four more workers from the same factory al ...
"Garment workers at Hirdaramani Knit in Vavuniya are being vaccinated against Covid-19. The factory was reopened after being closed last month due to a large number of positive Covid-19 tests. [...] T ...
"Savar police disclosed the identity of a rape victim on their Facebook handle yesterday, violating the law and a court verdict. [...] According to the case statement, the victim has been working at a ...
"Even though garment workers are in the government’s priority list for vaccination and their companies have promised to get them inoculated, a majority of the workforce is yet to get the jab. “Even if ...
"Workers' rights campaigners are calling on brands, factory owners and government to do more to help garment workers in Sri Lanka cope with the severe effects of the third COVID-19 wave. The Clean Clo ...
"U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) applauded the Senate Committee on Foreign Relation’s passage of their bipartisan Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (S.65), which will ensure ...
"Following a successful trial in the North East of England, Sainsbury’s has rolled out an innovative new recycling system to a total of 520 supermarkets allowing customers to recycle all flexible plas ...
"Violence and harassment in the world of work is a daily reality for millions of workers in all sectors, occupations, and work arrangements. Gender-based violence and harassment is the most widespread ...
"Crucially, the Financial Services industry needs to recognise the opportunities they stand to gain in through fashion. According to Fashion for Good and BCG, the Fashion industry requires $20-30bn of ...
"The IFC, one of Better Work’s founding partners, has recently pledged to support the garment sector in Haiti by bringing together key players in the public and private sectors and seeking opportuniti ...
"United State’s secretary of state Antony Blinken on Wednesday warned countries not to benefit from alleged forced labor taking place in China’s Xinjiang province. “I think what is incumbent upon all ...
"Supplier insights from latest Better Buying research reveal that some of the most impactful measures companies can take are low cost, and require minimal changes to a brand’s workflow Simple, low-cos ...
"Brands and retailers could boost sustainability by making simple, low-cost changes to their purchasing practices, according to the Better Buying Institute (BBI). Supplier insights from the BBI's late ...
"In the last few months, a United Kingdom registered charity named Ellen MacArthur Foundation has begun work together with leading global plastic polluters and Kenya’s private sector to slow down the ...
