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Bangladesh garment sector injury plan to cover worker commutes
Just Style via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoBangladesh's Employment Injury Scheme (EIS) pilot programme in the readymade garment (RMG) sector...
Bangladeshi garment workers fall ill as temperatures soar - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 3 days agoTemperatures soared to more than 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) in late April, taking a...
The Dark Side of Global Sourcing: ‘Who Pays for the Crisis?’
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoSome brands told Sourcing Journal that they were not...publicly talk about issues around purchasing...
The Rana Plaza collapse and Tazreen Fashions Fire: An interview with Taqbir Huda
Amnesty International· 3 days agoEleven years after two of the deadliest cases of corporate negligence in Bangladesh — the Rana Plaza...
Amazon Joins Worker Safety Program. But Is It Enough?
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoThey say that voluntary measures have done little to improve workers’ lives and that brands and...
In 'Egyptian Made,' author Leslie T. Chang profiles struggles ofgarment workers
WBUR Boston· 3 days ago“Made in Egypt" — those three words increasingly appear on our clothing tags. But behind those words...
Regulate the Runway? Maxine Bédat on Fashion’s Excess and the Future
Forbes· 1 day agoThe fashion industry and excess have historically fit together hand-in-glove. While it’s true that...
Why rising sea levels could trigger a maternal health crisis
Fast Company Magazine· 7 days agoThis story is part of the series Expecting Worse: Giving Birth on a Planet in Crisis, a...
What Happens When It’s Too Hot to Make Fashion?
The Business of Fashion· 3 days agoThe pace is punishing under normal circumstances, with high production quotas meaning workers don’t have time to pause, even to go to the bathroom or...