THE FLANARANT: Is legal action the key to compliance?
There is growing pressure from activists and governments to make Western laws apply to alleged non-compliance in developing country garment…
Is legal action the key to compliance?
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Probe dropped into Auchan role at Rana Plaza
An investigation into French retailer Auchan's involvement in the collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh, which killed more…
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Fire victims issue legal notice to KiK for compensation
More than two years after a deadly clothing factory fire in Pakistan, families of the victims have issued a legal…
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PAKISTAN: Activists seek UK law change for factory compensation
To mark the anniversary of a deadly fire at a garment factory in Pakistan two years ago today (11 September),…
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US: Walt Disney bans Pakistan and Bangladesh production
US-based Walt Disney Company (WDC) has gone ahead with its threat to phase out the sourcing of Disney-branded products from…
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US: Apparel brands “flout” California supply chain act
One-quarter of apparel retailers and brand are flouting a law requiring them to disclose their efforts to combat human trafficking…
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Spotlight on…California law on supply chain transparency
Apparel retailers and brands are already closely scrutinised on corporate social responsibility issues across their supply chains - but a…