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Article

1 Dec 2006

Author:
Maquila Solidarity Network

Revealing Clothing: 2006 Transparency Report Card

...Transparency Report Card, assesses and compares public reporting on labour standards compliance by 30 top apparel retailers and brands selling clothes in the Canadian market, including Levi Strauss, Nike, adidas, H&M, Mountain Equipment Co-op, Roots, La Senza, Reitmans and 22 others. The Report Card shows that over the past year, some major brands and retailers have improved reporting on labour standards compliance...But despite improvements in reporting there is still a long way to go to improve actual labour conditions in apparel factories worldwide...[also refers to Mark’s Work Wearhouse and the Hudson’s Bay Company]