Two decades after retailers got blowback for their labor practices abroad, more top lawyers are stepping into business-focused roles and tackling sustainability and corporate social responsibility efforts.
This technology can help spot patterns that uncover cases of modern-day slavery, whether in sex work or sweatshops.
A minimum wage job pays more in a week than an average sweatshop worker makes in a year.
The El Monte sweatshop case exposed a web of corruption—and the enslavement of more than 70 Los Angeles-area garment workers
The El Monte sweatshop case exposed a web of corruption—and the enslavement of more than 70 Los Angeles-area garment workers
A shocking report by Walk Free Foundation sheds light on the issue
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I am writing this article to spread awareness of what I’m calling the best-kept secret for the Western consumer. The reality of this issue hit me like a ton of bricks! Would you buy fast food if you…
Bryony Moore: Progress might be slow, and a sweat-free high street is still a long way off, but it's not all doom and gloom
A look at third world fashion sweatshops and modern revolutions and movements aiming to put a stop to exploitation in clothing.
The Shanghai Evening post sent a reporter into the Foxconn factory in Tai Yuan, China to pretend he was a new worker. His 10 days at the factory has been
how is it that the developed world spends billions of dollars annually on weaponry, while the poor of the developing world have no access to education, medicines or even clean drinking water? what exactly is the relationship between cheap goods on the high street and the wage-slavery of sweatshops? how have large corporations branded the world in which we live in?
‘Made In America’ takes you on a trip inside Los Angeles clothing factories, to hear the voices of garment workers.
how is it that the developed world spends billions of dollars annually on weaponry, while the poor of the developing world have no access to education, medicines or even clean drinking water? what exactly is the relationship between cheap goods on the high street and the wage-slavery of sweatshops? how have large corporations branded the world in which we live in?
A look at third world fashion sweatshops and modern revolutions and movements aiming to put a stop to exploitation in clothing.
Campaign raising awareness about modern-day slavery created with TBWAChiatDay NY
168 million child labourers worldwide. 1,200 companies importing goods into Canada at high risk of using child or forced labour. It’s time to change this.
The El Monte sweatshop case exposed a web of corruption—and the enslavement of more than 70 Los Angeles-area garment workers
how is it that the developed world spends billions of dollars annually on weaponry, while the poor of the developing world have no access to education, medicines or even clean drinking water? what exactly is the relationship between cheap goods on the high street and the wage-slavery of sweatshops? how have large corporations branded the world in which we live in?
"The lowest I’ve been paid is when working in 1993 – £1.75 an hour. Today’s workers aren’t paid any better."
