by Admin | Jan 16, 2021 | #PayUp, Seven Actions
Without garment workers, there is no fashion — yet the fashion industry abandoned these 70 million workers during the coronavirus pandemic. They died on the job from Covid-19 while making face masks. They went hungry [PDF] as brands refused to pay them for $40 billion...
by Admin | Jan 16, 2021 | #PayUp, #ShareYourProfits, Seven Actions
Treehugger.com features PayUpFashion and our road map for change: Last March, a catastrophe hit Asia’s garment-producing countries. Major fashion brands canceled orders worth more than $40 billion, citing COVID-induced store closures and a severely weakened...
by Editor | Nov 11, 2020 | #PayUp, Press
Eco-Age.com Magazine interviews PayUp Fashion coalition member and Remake founder Ayesha Barenblat about the #PayUp campaign and our Seven Action. Writer Julie O’Driscoll writes, “When the pandemic hit and fast fashion factories shut down, thousands of...
by Editor | Oct 13, 2020 | #PayUp, Seven Actions
This story originally appeared on Forbes.com and is authored by Elizabeth L. Cline. It appears on PayUp Fashion.com with the author’s permission. While we were tending to our sourdough starters and settling into our sweatpants during the pandemic, one of the...
by Editor | Oct 2, 2020 | #PayUp, Press
Eco Warrior Princess covers the devastating decision made by global apparel brands to cancel orders and refuse payment to their garment factories for completed goods worth $40 billion at the start of the pandemic. Currently, at the time of writing, 19 brands on the...
by Editor | Sep 22, 2020 | #PayUp, Press
Fashion United’s Simone Preuss covered the launch of the PayUp Fashion initiative, writing “In March of this year, US-based NGO Remake together with partnering organisation and labour activist and founder of the AWAJ Foundation, Nazma Akter, launched...
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