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Forced labour risks increase for garment workers

Media outlet: Apparel Insider

June 21, 2021
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Research spotlights forced labour concerns

Media outlet: Ecotextile News

June 21, 2021
News Story

Risk of forced labour in clothing industry rises due to pandemic and industry response

Media outlet: The University of Sheffield

June 21, 2021
Press Release

Garment Workers Face Mounting Forced Labor Risks

1000+ Interviews Reveal Destructive Brand Practices Contributed to Unpaid Earnings, Threats and Abuse,…

June 21, 2021
News Story

Hanging by a thread

Media outlet: Toronto Star

June 20, 2021
Press Release

Brands and Unions Have Three More Months to Agree on an International Binding Agreement for Garment Worker Safety

by Clean Clothes Campaign, Global Labor Justice – International Labor Rights Forum, Maquila…

June 1, 2021
News Story

RMG Fire and Building Safety: Brands off the hook from today

Media outlet: The Daily Star

May 31, 2021
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Why a Landmark Agreement to Protect Garment Workers Risks Falling Apart

Media outlet: Business of Fashion

May 27, 2021
News Story

PVH pays for nutrition services in Bangladesh

Media outlet: Ecotextile News

May 20, 2021
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Global rights groups for TRIPS waiver to protect RMG workers from Covid-19

Media outlet: New Age

May 18, 2021
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Bangladesh Accord unions to withdraw from RMG Council

Media outlet: just-style

May 13, 2021
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When Lean-In Feminism Reaches the Factory Floor

Media outlet: The Nation

May 12, 2021

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