Inspections were promised to stop the rampant abuse inside sweatshops. So why are workers’ conditions ‘worse than ever before?’
Before auditors arrive to inspect the Honduran garment factory where Juan has worked for 13 years, managers distribute a script to workers detailing answers he and... Read more.
What is the most ethical way to purchase clothes?
The plight of global garment workers hit hard by the pandemic raises a practical question for consumers: What is the most ethical way to purchase clothes? We asked... Read more.
Unpaid wages. Abuse. Restrictions on bathroom breaks. Inside the worsening conditions of the garment factories that make the clothes in your closet
Mimi’s workday sewing t-shirts in an Ethiopian garment factory begins in the early afternoon. Six days a week, the 19-year-old leaves the single-room apartment... Read more.