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Leading Apparel Brands Tolerated Delivery Delays Resulting from Türkiye Earthquake; but Most Have Done Little Else to Support Survivors

New research shows that many apparel giants failed to take appropriate steps…

August 22, 2023
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Gap Inc. Signs Pakistan Safety Accord in US Breakthrough for Binding Brand-Labor Agreements

Workers in Gap Inc.’s 14 Factories in Pakistan Will Now Benefit from…

July 20, 2023
Commentary

One Year Back Pay, Rehiring for Haitian Workers Fired over Wage Protest

After nearly a year of investigation and engagement by the WRC, Centri…

July 14, 2023
Commentary

WRC Statement in Response to Murder of Shahidul Islam

The WRC stands with the international labor rights community in mourning and…

June 28, 2023
Commentary

New Report Details Impact of Lesotho Anti-GBVH Program

A new report details the impact of the…

May 4, 2023
Press Release

Haitian Workers at Factory Supplying Gildan Activewear Fired for Striking over Poverty Wages

An investigation by the Worker Rights Consortium (WRC) has found that a…

April 25, 2023
Commentary

The Lesson of Rana Plaza: Corporate Self-Regulation Is a Formula for Disaster

The Rana Plaza factory collapse killed 1,138 workers, more than any other…

April 21, 2023
Press Release

Experts Commend Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Implementation, Call for More Muscle

Coalition members cite Entity List and third-country imports as key for tougher enforcement…

April 18, 2023
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WRC Testimony for Senate Committee on Finance Hearing on Trade and Forced Labor

Scott Nova, Executive Director of the Worker Rights Consortium, presented…

March 8, 2023
Commentary

WRC Engagement with Target Secures Compensation for Seven Unlawfully Fired Employees, Restores Stolen Severance Rights for 400 Workers at Supplier JNB Global in Guatemala

JNB Global, a garment factory in Guatemala that supplies Target Stores, has…

March 2, 2023
Press Release

Labor rights organizations hail advent of the Pakistan Accord 

Expansion of binding international health and safety pact will…

December 14, 2022
Press Release

Car Industry Must Take Immediate Action to Exit the Uyghur Region

New report shows depth of industry links to Uyghur forced labour The…

December 6, 2022