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Textile workers in the town of Rio Blanco in Mexico's Veracruz state went on a two-day strike in one of the most important moment of labor upheaval that laid the.
On October 12, 1933, Mexican workers went on strike in the Los Angeles garment industry. This was a foundational moment in Mexican American labor history, one that presaged their growing.
ATTENTION EDITORS - REUTERS PICTURE HIGHLIGHT TRANSMITTED BY 0925 GMT ON APRIL 24, 2013 DHA007 People rescue a garment worker who was trapped under the rubble of the collapsed Rana.
It has been 8 years since 1,129 workers died making your clothing at the Rana Plaza factory in Savar, Bangladesh. Americans never did one damn thing about it. Nothing at.
Pandemic or not, the global apparel industry is going to make sure that it is the workers making our clothing that is going to suffer the most. For nearly a.
When you create supply chains without the slightest concern for anything but low costs--ignoring workplace safety, human rights, labor rights, environmentally sustainability, every other concern but wresting profit--you create a.
I'm glad someone in the media is paying attention to the impact of COVID-19 and the decline of the global economy on the tenuous status of unionized garment workers in.
On November 13, 1970, Jeon Tae-Il, a Korean sweatshop worker, burned himself to death in protest over the sweatshop conditions of he and his fellow workers. This is the foundational.
