Garment workers protest Tuesday outside Los Angeles City Hall. The Garment Worker Center called on the L.A. City Council to protect workers from gentrification brought on by zoning changes in the ...

Advocates are working to get a version of California’s Garment Workers Protection Act passed at the federal level. Members of the Protect LA’s Garment Jobs Coalition, along with garment workers and ...

Even AI agrees that the conditions for garment workers can be problematic. When advocacy group Fashion Revolution asked ChatGPT to devise fake job ads based on the actual conditions garment workers ...

Southern California workers who make garments for many of the nation’s leading fashion retailers remain victims of wage theft and illegal pay practices, with some earning as little as $1.58 per hour, ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Fast fashion comes at a heavy price. Findings from an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor warn the ones paying it are garment workers. The industry is largely made of ...

Bangladesh’s narrow, garment-heavy export base and weak investment diversification have prevented new industries from absorbing workers displaced by machines ...

If you wear clothes from Tommy Hilfiger or Macy's or Calvin Klein, or many other well-known brands, chances are that some of those clothes come from Bangladesh, which is the second-largest exporter of ...

The US State Department emphasised its support for religious freedom and condemned all forms of religious violence., World ...

Their wages have always been low. With rising inflation and falling prices paid by Western companies for clothing, they're protesting for better... Why the garment workers of Bangladesh are feeling ...

Although cheap clothing can be appealing to consumers, the garment workers who made it in 2022 were often taken advantage of in Southern California, according to the U.S. Labor Department. The Labor ...

Ayesha Begum is working hard on her sewing machine. Her slender fingers glide the needle along the jeans she is piecing together, sewing on pockets before passing the pants to the next garment worker.