Improving working conditions in the global garment industry.
A documentary revealing the miserable conditions faced by Cambodian factory workers producing goods for the fashion retailer H&M was aired on Swedish national television last night. Campaigners and the media are calling on H&M to respond to allegations of poverty pay in the industry. ...
ensure transparency: disclose audit reports of UL Responsible Sourcing (hired by KIK) and the names of other buyers at Ali Enterprises that KIK is aware of and claims to be negotiating with; ensure compensation, wages and employment to victims: negotiate directly with the Workers Righ...
Six months ago Gap publicly promised it would sign on to a worker safety program similar to the Tommy Hilfiger and Tchibo agreement. Instead this month Gap announced their own , corporate-controlled, fire safety program – one that includes no legal commitments to workers, no oversight...
Anti-sweatshop campaigners from the US and Europe today united to condemn a summit to be held in Lausanne, Switzerland on Tuesday organised by adidas, intended to deal with the issues workers face when its supplier factories close. Whilst United Students Against Sweatshops, the Clean ...
An offer by adidas to donate food vouchers to Indonesian workers owed millions of euros has been described as downright insulting by union representatives and labour right campaigners. The workers, previously employed at ex-addidas supplier PT Kizone, have been fighting for over a yea...
Ineke Zeldenrust, campaigner at CCC International Secretariat said “it is time for Li & Fung and Esprit to come to the table with Hey Tekstil workers and the company. This is a case of gross negligence: these companies failed to act when Hey first started violating the law and their o...
This week, we join hands with our friends from Labour Behind The Label, SumOfUs, USAS, People and Planet, Ms Wanda, ILRF and many more to tell adidas to stop throwing around excuses. We want them to finally pay up the US$1.8 million of severance payments they owe the Kizone workers in...
Clean Clothes Campaign calls on brands sourcing from Pakistan to undertake immediate reviews of their suppliers. Ali Enterprises reportedly supplied the European market. CCC warns that similar disasters could happen again if the root causes of these fires are not addressed urgently. I...
