The legislation would require importers to obtain certification from the U.S. government that goods were not produced using forced labor by minority Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang.
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11 published items with the word (s) or phrase Fair Labor Association in News, Trends, Videos, Photo galleries, Agenda and sorted by "date descending".
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![]( "U.S. lawmakers seek to tighten ban on forced-labor goods from China's Xinjiang")
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![]( "'Harsh' tactics used to keep wages low for Vietnamese garment workers")
'Harsh' tactics used to keep wages low for Vietnamese garment workersEuropean and U.S. fashion brands sourcing from Vietnam must stop their “harsh” tactics that push down workers’ wages and trap millions in poverty, labor rights campaigners said on Thursday.
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![]( "Pay more for your clothes, Bangladesh workers tell global fashion brands")
Pay more for your clothes, Bangladesh workers tell global fashion brandsGarment workers in Bangladesh have rejected an increase in the minimum wage, saying it is still not enough to live on and urging global brands to pay more for the clothes they buy, unions said on Monday.
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![]( "Kathmandu upbeat, lifts profit guidance, gets Fair Labor Association accreditation")
Kathmandu upbeat, lifts profit guidance, gets Fair Labor Association accreditationKathmandu is riding high at present with the company saying Monday that strong demand for its autumn ranges, as well as winter promotions, will boost margins and drive annual profits higher.
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![]( "Kathmandu receives U.S. FLA accreditation")
Kathmandu receives U.S. FLA accreditationNew Zealand-based outdoor retailer Kathmandu is the first southern hemisphere brand to receive its Fair Labor Association accreditation from the U.S., joining the ranks of Patagonia, Columbia and Nike.
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![]( "Five years after Rana Plaza disaster, many workers face 'unacceptably dangerous' conditions")
Five years after Rana Plaza disaster, many workers face 'unacceptably dangerous' conditionsAlthough safety is a higher priority five years on from the Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh that killed 1,135 garment workers, dangerous conditions persist in smaller factories, campaigners said.
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![]( "G-III Apparel accused of labor violations")
G-III Apparel accused of labor violationsAn industry watchdog released an audit today claiming that the G-III Apparel Group is violating labor laws in China, and bringing more controversy to the Ivanka Trump line, which is produced under license by G-III.
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![]( "Myanmar: brands and NGOs back Myanmar's minimum wage proposal")
Myanmar: brands and NGOs back Myanmar's minimum wage proposalGAP, Adidas, H&M, Tesco and Patagonia have taken sides with two NGOs pledging support for the Myanmar government’s proposed minimum wage in the textile industry, despite threats from local manufacturers.
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![]( "Runaways to runway: 'ethical' fashion changing lives of Africa's poor")
Runaways to runway: 'ethical' fashion changing lives of Africa's poorThe muddy streets of Kenya's crowded Korogocho slums are a far cry from the fashion boutiques of Paris, Milan, New York or London.
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![]( "Hundreds sick in mass fainting at Cambodian factory")
Hundreds sick in mass fainting at Cambodian factoryNearly 300 Cambodian workers fell sick this week at a garment factory producing goods for Swedish fashion brand Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M), police said on Thursday.