"Often Choli has to work beyond the allotted time. In the applicable regulations, she should only work eight hours a day. In fact, she often works nine to ten hours and does not count overtime. She of ...
"A new report from German organisation Yunus Social Business says that brands and retailers could accelerate work towards their ESG (environmental, social and governance) targets by collaborating with ...
"Sarin Sovanny Sovanny was laid off from her job at a garment factory in June 2022, and says she was fired alongside more than 180 other workers, all but two of whom were CATU members. The layoffs too ...
"Activists believe very cheap clothes available in discount sales have an unacceptable cost for the planet and demanded Boohoo treats workers better - but the company has robustly defended its policie ...
"Amazon warehouse workers in the UK and 40 other countries are to strike and stage protests timed to coincide with the Black Friday sales, one of the company’s biggest shopping days of the year. Emplo ...
"Amazon's warehouse workers talk about their abysmal work conditions, having to pack 200 items in an hour, working for 10 hours every day under the threat of immediate termination, and much more" (1:4 ...
"The anti-corruption organization Transparency International Germany is leaving the Partnership for Sustainable Textiles initiative after the realignment of latter. On September 22, 2022, the steering ...
"Dozens of Zara shop assistants protested in Madrid on Thursday outside the global fashion giant's largest store to demand higher pay, and some workers in its home town in northwest Spain went on stri ...
"The official World Cup sportswear manufacturer Adidas has been criticised by activists, who alleged that its suppliers in Myanmar sacked workers for protesting about low pay and called in the militar ...
"A fire broke out at a garment factory in the Bhabanipur area of Gazipur Sadar upazila on Friday morning. Upon receiving the information, two firefighting units rushed to Orbit Textile and brought the ...
"Retail trade union Usdaw has again written to John Lyttle, CEO of online fashion retailer Boohoo, requesting an open discussion without preconditions, following the latest revelations from an investi ...
"Stakeholder coalition to explore avenues for creating sustainable farming systems in Southern Chad. Better Cotton recently signed a multi-stakeholder Letter of Intent to participate in the landscape ...
"Materials Science brand Pangaia has chosen Evo bio-based yarn by Fulgar for its new Activewear 3.0 collection." ...
"It may be tempting to load up on online shopping deals this Black Friday—but before you order a whole new wardrobe or electronics setup, take a moment to think about the trip all those packages may t ...
"Workers at the fashion giant Boohoo are forced to walk the equivalent of a half-marathon per shift in a sweltering warehouse in which night-time temperatures can reach 32C, an undercover Times invest ...
"The government will distribute cash assistance from the Central Fund to dead and affected workers and their families. The board meeting approved a total of 3,428 workers employed in 100 percent expor ...
"National Garment Workers Federation will submit a memorandum to minister. [...] Amirul Haque said in a written statement: “The last wage of the garment workers was announced in December 2018.”" ...
"Fashion consumers in the world's richest nations need to drastically change their behaviour if the industry is to have any hope of meeting its climate change targets, according to a new report." ...
"Asia Pacific Rayon ("APR"), the first fully integrated viscose rayon producer in Asia, has announced its collaboration with Indonesia's largest retail platform, Matahari, to launch a new textile wast ...
"As an R&D-driven company, Winnitex envisions making a positive impact on the industry. With each stride in this direction, it has created a sustainable line of fabrics made from recycled cotton and p ...
