Garment workers are still suffering. Infections from coronavirus may be falling, at last, but the fashion industry has experienced an upheaval and contraction that’s impacted millions of workers. A recent survey by the Worker Rights Consortium found that 77% of...
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...
Like many industries, the fashion sector has been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic, with factory workers bearing the significant burden of financial hardship and health risk. Citing low sales, many brands refused to pay factories for cancelled orders, with $16...
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