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Over 99% factories paid salary, Eid bonus to workers: BGMEA - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-10T20:50:52+07:00

"The garment workers from 99.74% factories of Dhaka and Chattogram received salary of June and bonus for Eid-ul-Adha, according to Bangladesh Garment ...

Leather industry challenges new alternatives - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-21T14:27:19+07:00

"Four organisations representing the global leather industry have issued a joint statement in which they challenge the growing use of 'sustainable' ...

Wage workers in double whammy - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-21T13:57:30+07:00

"Wage labourers in Bangladesh passed a gruelling year as their income growth dropped to a six-year low in the last fiscal year, whereas living expenses went up ...

Microfibre research highlights potential solutions - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-21T14:25:58+07:00

"Environmental non-profit Ocean Wise has detailed the findings of a new study into textile microfibre emissions, which suggests a combination of solutions at ...

Ocean Wise's new study offers hopeful solutions to microfiber pollution from clothing - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-21T14:19:45+07:00

"A groundbreaking new study by Ocean Wise, “Domestic laundry and microfiber pollution: Exploring fiber shedding from consumer apparel textiles”, published in ...

ILO reveals coup impact on garment industry - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-10T20:50:52+07:00

"A quarter of a million garment workers in Myanmar have lost their jobs following the military coup in February, according to a new study by the International ...

ILO estimates reveal heavy job losses in the first half of 2021 in Myanmar - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-10T20:50:52+07:00

"With an economy already weakened by the COVID-19 pandemic, a rapid assessment by the ILO reveals a deep employment crisis following the military takeover in ...

Despite threats, Honduran union leader sees hope in solidarity - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-10T20:50:52+07:00

"In Honduras, where union leaders are targeted with violence and even murdered for trying to form unions and improve workers’ lives, Darlin Oviedo, president ...

The human rights issues behind fashion’s animal supply chains - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-21T14:14:52+07:00

"When we talk about the ethics of wearing leather, wool, cashmere, silk, and other animal-derived materials, usually, we think of the animals those materials ...

Fashion industry discrimination and lack of diversity exposed in new report - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-21T14:13:19+07:00

"Discrimination and under-representation continues to pervade the UK fashion industry – a new report by the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Textiles and ...