Dutch Government Seeks to Improve Garment Industry Conditions
The Dutch government, along with a coalition of trade unions, non-governmental organizations, and industry groups,...
Popinjay’s Hand-Embroidered Bags Lift Pakistani Women From Poverty
How did the idea behind Popinjay come about? The road to Popinjay’s creation as a luxury handbag company started...
Over 29 Million People Enslaved, Says World’s First Global Slavery Index
More than 29 million people across the globe live in conditions of modern-day slavery, according to the first index...
Fashioning Change Launches “KCA” Line of U.S.-Made “Ethical Knockoffs”
ETHICAL KNOCKOFFS Since Fashioning Change launched a year ago, the company has conducted more than 60,000 “green...
ILO Announces Plan to Boost Workplace Safety in Pakistani Factories, But is it Enough?
In the wake of a devastating inferno that claimed the lives of nearly 300 garment workers at a Pakistani apparel...
Garment-Factory Fire in Pakistan Kills 300 Trapped Behind Locked Doors
Pakistani police have filed a murder case against the owners of a garment factory in the commercial hub of Karachi...