News Stories

Like ‘Watching a Car Wreck Unfold’: Poverty Wages Pressure Bangladesh-Sourcing Brands

Date: November 17, 2023
Media Outlet: Sourcing Journal
Issues: Living Wage, Minimum Wage

November 17, 2023

In Bangladesh, ‘Unprecedented’ Violence Over ‘Unsustainable’ Wages

Date: November 14, 2023
Media Outlet: Sourcing Journal
Issues: Living Wage, Minimum Wage

November 14, 2023

Is Your Brand Paying Its Share to Reduce Bangladesh Workers’ Wage Despair?

Date: November 14, 2023
Media Outlet: Sourcing Journal
Issues: Living Wage, Minimum Wage

November 14, 2023

Violent wage protests in Bangladesh could hit top fashion brands

Date: November 9, 2023
Media Outlet: CNN
Issues: Living Wage, Minimum Wage

November 9, 2023

Workers for fast fashion brands fear starvation as they fight for higher wages

Date: November 7, 2023
Media Outlet: The Guardian
Issues: Living Wage, Minimum Wage

November 7, 2023

The Workers Who Make Your Clothes Want Higher Pay. Who Should Pony Up?

Date: November 6, 2023
Media Outlet: The Wall Street Journal
Issues: Living Wage, Minimum Wage

November 6, 2023

Bangladesh’s Wage Protests, Explained

Date: November 3, 2023
Media Outlet: Sourcing Journal
Issues: Living Wage, Minimum Wage

November 3, 2023

Broken threads: 5 things to know about troubled college clothing industry

Date: November 1, 2023
Media Outlet: Omaha World-Herald
Issues: Abuse and Harassment, Covid-19, Forced Labor, Freedom of Association Violations, Gender-Based Violence and Discrimination, Living Wage, Wage Theft

November 1, 2023

Garment Worker Allegedly Shot Dead by Bangladeshi Police as Wage Protests Escalate

Date: October 31, 2023
Media Outlet: Sourcing Journal
Issues: Abuse and Harassment, Freedom of Association Violations, Violence against Workers

October 31, 2023

4 Virginia schools in pact to safeguard against sweatshop labor in merchandise

Date: October 30, 2023
Media Outlet: Richmond Times-Dispatch
Issues: Abuse and Harassment, Wage Theft

October 30, 2023

UW-Madison relies on labor rights orgs, questionnaires to weed out bad licensees

Date: October 26, 2023
Media Outlet: Wisconsin State Journal
Issues: Living Wage

October 26, 2023

Broken threads: College clothing made in factories rife with labor violations, poverty wages

Date: October 26, 2023
Media Outlet: Omaha World-Herald
Issues: Abuse and Harassment, Covid-19, Freedom of Association Violations, Gender-Based Violence and Discrimination, LGBTQ, Living Wage, Safety Accords, Wage and Hour Violations, Wage Theft, Workplace Health and Safety

October 26, 2023