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Fireman suffers from heatstroke at Jiangsu textile factory fire - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-26T15:20:12+07:00

Firefighter Liu Mingbing fainted from heatstroke after fighting a blaze in a Wujjiang, Jiangsu textile factory on 21 August, Later he awoke and continued ...

KSPI: 50,000 workers laid off due to Covid-19 - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-26T15:20:12+07:00

""The Indonesian Trade Union Confederation (KSPI) says it has recorded approximately 50,000 workers laid off since early 2021. This data includes cases of ...

APBGATI research exposes sexual harassment in factories - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-26T15:20:12+07:00

"The Indonesian Footwear and Textile Garment Workers/Labourers Alliance (APBGATI) has released research showing women workers in factory areas are vulnerable ...

The desperate plight of workers in pandemic - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-26T15:20:12+07:00

"The workers of Bangladesh, both in formal and informal sectors, are the forsaken lot with almost no voice. Their powerlessness has been patently visible after ...

The Bright Bactory looks to provide employment, hope for formerly incarcerated women - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-26T15:20:12+07:00

"The problem? Women coming out of jail are often hard-pressed to find employment. According to the Prison Policy Initiative, a nonprofit criminal justice ...

Call for factories to close to protect workers - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-26T15:20:12+07:00

"Trade union leaders in Sri Lanka are calling on the government to reverse a decision to exempt garment factories from a lockdown to tackle a spike in the ...

Garment factory sets example on safe COVID practices - Kyna Intel, 2021-09-15T01:13:48+07:00

"A garment factory in Agalawatte has managed to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by following the bio bubble and DREAM concept based on the advice of the Chief ...

‘They fear the factory can’t last’: pandemic takes local fashion from boom to bust in Sydney - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-26T15:20:12+07:00

"When coronavirus hit international fashion manufacturing centres last year, many Australian designers pivoted to making clothes onshore. But as Sydney’s ...

Sri Lanka's JAAF announces 5-Point Plan to ensure long-term growth - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-26T15:20:12+07:00

"The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF), the apex body of the apparel industry in Sri Lanka, has formulated a 5-point framework to coordinate the ...

‘Made in Afghanistan’ once symbolized hope. Now it’s fear - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-26T15:20:12+07:00

"“Hope” rather than “style” or “money” or “trend” may seem a weird word to associate with fashion. Almost as weird as writing about fashion in the context of a ...