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CEOs of 145 of America's biggest companies send letter to senators urging gun legislation
Author: Frank Thorp V & Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News
A group of 145 CEOs from some of the largest companies in America have sent a letter to senators demanding they pass stronger gun control laws, calling firearm violence "a public health crisis that demands urgent action." The letter, signed by the...
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Lesotho: Women's rights alliance group pressures Taiwanese factory into pact to end gender-based sexual harassment & violence at its plants
Author: Mark Gruenberg, Peoplesworld (USA)
‘Groups force Lesotho clothing factories owner to end gender-based violence’ 3 September 2019...
- Related in-depth areas: Gender Sexual exploitation Women
- Related companies: Kontoor Brands Levi Strauss Nien Hsing
Better Buying releases 2019 index report, based on supplier evaluations of textile companies' purchasing practices
Author: Better Buying
"Better Buying Index Report, 2019", 3 September 2019...
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Lesotho: Unions & women’s groups sign binding agreements with Levi's, Wrangler, Children's Place & others to combat gender-based violence in factories
Labor unions and women’s rights advocates have entered into landmark agreements with Levi Strauss, The Children’s Place, Kontoor Brands (known for Wrangler and Lee jeans), and apparel supplier Nien Hsing Textile to combat gender-based violence and...
Lesotho: Brands, trade unions and women's rights organisations sign binding agreement to tackle gender-based violence
Author: Solidarity Center
"Pact Combats Gender Violence in Lesotho Factories", 15 August 2019...
Author: Relaxnews
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- Related companies: Burberry Chanel Gap Inditex Levi Strauss Puma Ralph Lauren Zara (part of Inditex)
UK & global brand responses to 2019 living wage surveys
Author: Labour Behind the Label & Clean Clothes Campaign
Labour Behind the Label and Clean Clothes Campaign invited 32 brands to respond to their living wage survey, to update their study into brand progress towards payment of a living wage. The responses are attached. ...
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Report: Major UK & global clothing brands are failing to deliver on living wage commitments to garment workers
In June 2019, Labour Behind the Label released 'Tailored Wages UK 2019: The state of pay in the global garment industry', which looked at 12 major UK brands in addition to 20 global brands - covering luxury, sportswear, fast fashion, and online retail...
Global: Brands showing no progress in meeting living wage commitments, report finds
Author: Clean Clothes Campaign
"Major brands are failing on living wage commitments", 5 June 2019...
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Cambodia: Levi's, H&M and Gap back an Arbitration Council's ruling that restricts the use of short-term contracts for garment workers
Author: Matt Blomberg, Thomson Reuters Foundation
"Exclusive: Boost for Cambodian workers as top fashion brands back contract ruling", 4 June 2019...
- Related companies: Gap Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia H&M Levi Strauss Roo Hsing Garment