The Myanmar Dilemma
The garment industry has long been heavily criticized for fostering low wages, long working hours, child labor and health issues in Bangladesh and Pakistan. It… Read More »The Myanmar Dilemma
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H&M goes Africa – cheap production in China is too expensive for the Swedes
Swedish fashion group H&M is planning to produce some of its clothes in Ethiopia. The first test orders have already been made and mass production… Read More »H&M goes Africa – cheap production in China is too expensive for the Swedes
H&M and Inditex Newest Signatories of Bangladeshi Safety Accord
Worker rampages ensued following the recent collapse of a garment factory in Bangladesh in April that killed over 1,100 people. In response to the tragic… Read More »H&M and Inditex Newest Signatories of Bangladeshi Safety Accord
H&M, Zara, Kik weiter im Visier von Nicht-Regierungsorganisationen
Zara In March 2013, LA Alameda, an Argentinian NGO renewed charges against Zara due to the poor working conditions in their factories. Zara belongs to… Read More »H&M, Zara, Kik weiter im Visier von Nicht-Regierungsorganisationen