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Large numbers of Bengaluru garment workers within 18-44 age group yet to be vaccinated - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-26T06:08:16+07:00

"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 ...

Sri Lankan garment workers 'hit by third wave' - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-26T06:08:16+07:00

"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 ...

Rubio, Merkley applaud committee passage of Uyghur forced labor prevention act - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-26T06:08:16+07:00

"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 ...

Sainsbury’s rolls out largest flexible plastic packaging recycling system - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-26T06:08:16+07:00

"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 ...

Facilitator guide: Train the trainers toolkit on the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention (No. 190) and Recommendation (No. 206) - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-26T06:08:16+07:00

"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 ...

Fashion & finance: Funding the change - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-26T06:08:16+07:00

"Crucially, the Financial Services industry needs to recognise the opportunities they stand to gain in through fashion. According to Fashion for Good and BCG, ...

Haiti’s garment sector gets a boost from two initiatives - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-26T06:08:16+07:00

"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 ...

Blinken warns countries to stay away from Xinjiang ‘forced labor’ goods - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-26T06:08:16+07:00

"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 ...

Suppliers reveal simple, low-cost changes buyer companies can make to boost sustainability performance - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-26T06:08:17+07:00

"Supplier insights from latest Better Buying research reveal that some of the most impactful measures companies can take are low cost, and require minimal ...

Quick wins to boost buyers' sustainability - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-26T06:08:17+07:00

"Brands and retailers could boost sustainability by making simple, low-cost changes to their purchasing practices, according to the Better Buying Institute ...