The European Parliament on Thursday approved a groundbreaking draft law that would make it mandatory for large companies to check whether their suppliers are using …
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On Labour Rights, You Get What You Pay For
March 2020 to December 2021 was a period of profound flux, laced with a multitude of challenges. In the fashion industry, sudden pandemic-induced lockdowns left …
The World Cup’s Other Labour Rights Issue: Sportswear
With the semifinals only days away, the 2022 World Cup has brought heightened scrutiny to host country Qatar’s human rights record, in particular the conditions …
The BoF Podcast: How the Jewellery Industry Can Uphold Human Rights and Be More Sustainable
“How can we make sure that the things we’re looking at here are not just beautiful to look at but beautiful at source?” asked human …
India’s Reliance Retail in Talks for Rights of Beauty Retailer Sephora
Reliance Retail, run by Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd, is in advanced talks to get the rights for beauty retailer Sephora in …
Fashion’s Human Rights Record Is Worse Than Ever
When the military overthrew Myanmar’s government last year, big fashion brands were swift to condemn the coup. In its violent aftermath, some, including H&M Group, …
Powerful Images From Abortion Rights Protests Around the Country
At hundreds of abortion rights protests this Saturday, singles, couples, families and friends marched together insisting on the right of women to choose what to …
1973: how a year became a subtle way to rally for abortion rights | Fashion
This weekend’s expected pro-choice mass protests across America will no doubt feature signs and chants that call for, as social media has in recent days, …