"Workers have proposed that the authorities form a new wage board every three years instead of the existing five years and announce the national minimum wage for all local sectors. They have also call ...
2022
"The Egyptian Ministry of Environment will be presenting the Green Fashion initiative at the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27), which Egypt will host in the Red Sea resort city of ...
"In an attempt to focus on key issues related to gender in the apparel & footwear industry in Cambodia, like pay gaps, leadership opportunities for women, and working conditions, the Life and Building ...
"Central leaders of Garments Sramik Odhikar Andolan, a combine of garment labour rights bodies, on Sunday demanded immediate revision of the wage structure of the garment workers. Leaders of Sramik Od ...
"A sudden fire broke out in the hosiery factory located on Bahadurke Road on Sunday morning. The fire brigade reached the spot as soon as the incident was reported. The fire was brought under control ...
"A power loom factory fire in Diyane Shivara, near Malegaon City, witnessed a fierce fire. The fire accident happened on Saturday (at 5 am) in the morning." ...
"'The news regarding the wage’s arrears of three or four months were untrue'. Workers of Olio Apparels Limited on Sunday received their arrear wages and allowances at the capital's BGMEA Complex." [Ed ...
"A plastic footwear manufacturing factory caught fire in north Delhi's Narela on Saturday morning. Fire officials said they received information about the blaze at the two-storey building at 7.56 am a ...
"Brands from Canada Goose to Patagonia still rely on PFAS for performance attributes like waterproofing. Toxic "forever chemicals" are still commonly used to make clothes waterproof and stain-resistan ...
"The Labour First is a one-year communications campaign by Punjab Employees Social Security Institution (PESSI) supported by GIZ’s Labourand Environmental Standards in Pakistan’s Textile Industry (Tex ...
"Rhenus Warehousing Solutions UK has set itself the target of reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2045. As a leading provider of sustainable warehousing, fulfilment and returns processing to both on ...
"Last week, the governing bodies of Italian fashion held a series of thought leadership talks featuring executives from Fendi, Kering, Prada, OTB, YNAP and Canali, outlining the urgent need for the in ...
s"Failing to address integrity as a major sector challenge risks damaging trust in organic cotton, a new report has warned." ...
"For more than two decades, we’ve been championing organic cotton. Through our pioneering assurance and standards division, we’ve invested in solutions and interventions that focus on continuous impro ...
"The Textile Exchange non-profit is calling on the industry to take wide-ranging actions to address the controversial problem of organic cotton fraud." ...
"The prints were “inspired by post-punk, psychedelic, space and the future,” Visser added. Each one is printed onto jeans using Jeanologia’s laser finishing technology. The patches and other graphics ...
"As of October, at least 64,000 workers from 124 textile firms in West Java had been laid off, with almost 10,000 of them losing their jobs after the closure of 18 companies in the region, the West Ja ...
"James Bartle from Outland Denim talks about what it takes to protect people and the planet in the fashion industry." ...
"The IndustriALL global trade union has revealed that it has entered into discussions with brands on a responsible exit from Myanmar because of the deteriorating human rights situation." ...
"Technology company Smartex has raised US$24.7 million in a Series A funding round to develop its software which aims to reduce environmental impact by detecting textile defects in real-time." ...