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Outdoor brand Merrell launches take-back initiative - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-08T13:51:23+07:00

"Outdoor apparel brand Merrell has launched a new footwear take-back and resale initiative across North America, with the ambition of saving more than 300,000 ...

Worker sues garment factory for illegal dismissal - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-08T13:51:23+07:00

"A worker at Chea Sinat Garment complained to the Ministry of Labor about her illegal dismissal because she was a member of a union on the grounds that she was ...

International Finance Corporation boosts garment competition in Cambodia - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-08T13:51:23+07:00

"The International Finance Corporation (IFC) supported 10 suppliers in the garment and apparel sector in 2019 and 2020 to save energy consumption by nearly 20% ...

Unsold clothes: Why prohibiting their destruction will (also) have perverse effects - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-08T13:51:23+07:00

"Since 01 January 2022, it is forbidden to destroy unsold non-food products. But if the arrival of this law is beneficial in the fight against waste, it cannot ...

Pearl River Delta truck driver incomes decrease 30% - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-08T13:51:23+07:00

"Yu is 40 years old this year. He came out of the factory in 2014, bought a truck with his income from working for many years, and started to engage in freight ...

Ashulia factory lays off 110, shuts down indefinitely - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-08T13:51:23+07:00

"A sweater factory called Fashionit in Dhaka's Ashulia has laid off 110 workers and declared an indefinite shutdown. The manager of the company Abdul Malek has ...

Urmi Group gives 14,000 workers the facility to buy cheap products - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-08T13:51:23+07:00

"Urmi Group, a garment exporter, has launched five selling points in five of its factories to relieve the hassle of marketing to 14,000 workers during Ramadan. ...

Demand for digital wages in Jordan to avoid denial of labour rights - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-08T13:51:23+07:00

"Labor policy experts stressed the need to move from paying workers’ wages in cash to paying them digitally, to ensure that they receive them in full, and to ...

Business ignores minimum wage despite rising cost of living - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-08T13:51:23+07:00

"A number of business sectors in Jordan are still ignoring the application of the minimum wage despite the high burden of living, inflation and the high prices ...

NFW's plant-based material MIRUM makes footwear debut with Camper, H&M - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-08T13:51:23+07:00

"MIRUM, a plant-based material by American firm Natural Fiber Welding, has stepped into the footwear industry this week, making its international debut with ...