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Organising workers in the time of COVID - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-09T18:08:37+07:00

"In this episode, we hear how: Community mobilisation defended a garment worker in Romania; Trade unions and worker organisations made gains in Bangladesh and ...

Is polyester clothing made from recycled plastic bottles toxic? - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-09T18:08:37+07:00

"A few years ago, a friend forwarded an Instagram story to me from a wellness influencer who was warning her followers against wearing clothing made from ...

Burma’s garment sector watchdog is leaving. What does this mean for brands and their workers? - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-09T18:08:37+07:00

"As Burma’s one-year anniversary of the coup passes, now over 130 trade organizations worldwide are calling for the removal of foreign brands from the country. ...

WSL: Riding the wave to sports industry leadership in sustainability - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-09T18:07:11+07:00

"The World Surf League (WSL), a governing body that is dedicated to showcasing the talent of the world’s best surfers, has embraced its vision for impact more ...

Did your handbag help destroy the rainforest? - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-09T18:07:11+07:00

"A recent report examines the links between fashion brands and Amazon deforestation. [...] Scrutiny of fashion’s connection to deforestation in the Amazon ...

Apprenticeship levy reform urgently needed, BRC says - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-09T18:07:11+07:00

"The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has renewed its calls on the Government to reform the Apprenticeship Levy, arguing that it is no longer fit for purpose ...

Boohoo Group partners with Fashion Enter to support UK apprenticeships - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-09T18:07:11+07:00

"Boohoo Group has announced a new partnership with London-based manufacturer Fashion Enter to support student apprenticeships in the UK. [...] The ...

Will there be a European regulation on the supply chain? - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-09T18:07:10+07:00

"A three-day online conference by textil+mode dealt with the upcoming supply chain law and other sustainability topics related to the supply chain. ...

Fire at PT. Unggulrejo textile factory - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-09T18:07:10+07:00

"A fire broke out at PT Unggulrejo's textile factory, located Jl. Raya Purworejo-Kutoarjo No. Km 4, Purworejo, Central Java. As a result of the incident, ...

Protests in Istanbul: "We live on installments and die in debt" - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-09T18:07:10+07:00

"People's Liberation Party (HKP) members joined Neo Trend textile workers in Bakırköy Square to protest for their rights." [Ed's note: see entry for Neo Trend ...