Workers Rights Consortium Workers Rights Consortium

Forced Labor

Show all
News Story

The US is intensifying its crackdown on forced labor in China’s Xinjiang region

Media outlet: Quartz

January 13, 2021
News Story

Who are the Uighur people and why do they face oppression by China?

Media outlet: The Independent

January 12, 2021
Affiliate Communcation

Update: Peter Millar Agrees to Stop Sourcing from Lu Thai Subsidiary

To:WRC Affiliate Universities and CollegesFrom:Scott NovaDate:January 6, 2021Re:Update: Peter Millar Agrees to Stop…

January 6, 2021
News Story

Marks & Spencer Pledges to Avoid Xinjiang Sourcing

Media outlet: Sourcing Journal

January 6, 2021
News Story

The Factories in the Camps

Media outlet: BuzzFeed News

December 28, 2020
Affiliate Communcation

WRC Update: Implementation of Forced Labor Guidance

To:WRC Affiliate Universities and CollegesFrom:Scott NovaDate:December 21, 2020Re:WRC Update: Implementation of Forced Labor…

December 21, 2020
News Story

Le géant du vêtement Inditex refuse de signer les appels des ONG contre le travail forcé des Ouïgours

Media outlet: Le Monde

December 21, 2020
News Story

Who’s trying to weaken a US bill targeting forced labor in China?

Media outlet: Quartz

December 18, 2020
News Story

Brands urged to disclose stance on Uyghur Bill

Media outlet: Apparel Insider

December 15, 2020
News Story

The US crackdown on a major Chinese cotton producer has the fashion industry scrambling

Media outlet: Quartz

December 10, 2020
Affiliate Communcation

Strongest US Action to Date on Xinjiang Cotton

To:WRC Affiliate Universities and CollegesFrom:Scott NovaDate:December 7, 2020Re:Strongest US Action to Date on…

December 7, 2020
News Story

Human rights groups say the Xinjiang forced labor bill will likely be passed as huge companies like Nike and Coca-Cola lobby against it

Media outlet: Business Insider

December 6, 2020