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Companies reiterate concerns about violence in Cavite Export Processing Zone, Philippines

Mon, 06 Aug 2007 15:49:26 +0000

A growing number of US apparel companies are expressing their concern that there is a pattern of harassment and violence against workers, labour leaders and human rights promoters in the Philippines. At MSN's request, 8 major US apparel brands have sent a joint letter to HE Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, President of the Philippines, expressing their concern.

Garib & Garib Fire Survivors Call for Justice

kevin — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:09:24 +0000

Following a horrific factory fire that killed 21 employees of a garment factory in Bangladesh, the factory workers are demanding swift reforms, a criminal investigation and compensation for the victims. Support these workers' demands by writing to the Government of Bangladesh and international fashion brands sourcing from this factory.

Clean Clothes Campaign launches Better Bargain Campaign

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 19:58:14 +0000

The Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC) has launched a new campaign focusing on the policies and practices of large global discount retailers including the five largest: Walmart, Tesco, Carrefour, Aldi, and Lidl. The new Better Bargain Campaign targets the purchasing practices of the giant retailers given the profound and ever-increasing power that they wield in the garment retail market.

Tell Wal-Mart: Require Chong Won to negotiate with independent union

kevin — Wed, 28 Mar 2007 19:07:08 +0000

Send a letter to Wal-Mart today, urging the world's largest and most powerful retailer to use its considerable influence to put a stop to blatant and serious violations of workers' rights at the Chong Won supply factory in the Philippines. To send a letter immediately, click here.