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Affiliate Communcation

New WRC Report: Hong Seng Knitting (Thailand)

To:WRC Affiliate Universities and CollegesFrom:Scott Nova and Jessica ChampagneDate:April 5, 2021Re:New WRC Report:…

April 5, 2021
News Story

Thailand orders lingerie maker to compensate workers in rare case

Media outlet: Reuters

March 24, 2021
Affiliate Communcation

Case Brief: Avery Dennison (Honduras)

To:WRC Affiliate Universities and CollegesFrom:Tara Mathur and Ben HenslerDate:March 22, 2021Re:Case Brief: Avery…

March 22, 2021
Factory Investigation

Popular International Garment Co., Ltd.

The WRC’s assessment of Popular Garment identified numerous violations of Burmese labor law,…

November 19, 2020
News Story

Global brands, global exploitation

Media outlet: Al Jazeera

November 2, 2020
Commentary

Gap, Hanesbrands, and American Eagle Contribute $1.3 Million to Workers Following Closure of CSA Guatemala

Following the closure and illegal nonpayment of severance at CSA Guatemala, the factory’s…

June 17, 2020
Factory Investigation

CSA

CSA supplied non-collegiate apparel to two brands that are university licensees: Hanesbrands (Gear…

June 17, 2020
Factory Investigation

L&Y Embroidery

The WRC’s investigation found that L&Y, a subcontractor to college logo cap factory,…

May 28, 2020
Factory Investigation

PT Kukdong International

In September 2019, PT Kukdong International, which was located in Bekasi City, West…

December 13, 2019
Commentary

Largest Sum Ever: WRC recovers US$4.5 Million in unpaid severance

In the fall of 2019, two thousand Indonesian workers received what the WRC…

December 4, 2019
Factory Investigation

PT Kahoindah Citragarment Tambun-Bekasi

The WRC conducted an investigation of the PT Kahoindah Citragarment Tambun-Bekasi factory, which…

December 4, 2019
Factory Investigation

LD El Salvador

LD El Salvador, a garment factory located in El Salvador, unexpectedly closed down…

June 27, 2019