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2021The WRC investigated the chronic failure of Palm Apparel and Sewing International (SISA), both owned by Palm Apparel Group, to make regular contributions to the country’s public healthcare and pension systems. This led to the avoidable deaths of two workers that occurred after each of these workers was unable to access lifesaving medical treatment. The…
Read More2021The WRC investigated the chronic failure of Palm Apparel and Sewing International (SISA), both owned by Palm Apparel Group, to make regular contributions to the country’s public healthcare and pension systems. This led to the avoidable deaths of two workers that occurred after each of these workers was unable to access lifesaving medical treatment. The…
Read MoreTo: WRC Affiliate Universities and Colleges From: Tara Mathur and Ben Hensler Date: October 28, 2025 Re: $2.5 Million in Back Pay for Collegiate Apparel Workers in Haiti The WRC has secured a commitment from Gildan Activewear to pay, by the end of November, $2.5 million in legally required severance at two garment factories in…
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Lucky Brand Joins AEO and Puma to Help Workers Owed $1.5 Million by Guatemalan Subcontractor
The WRC is pleased to report that Lucky Brand has made a humanitarian contribution of $500,000 to assist garment workers at the Industrial Hana factory in Guatemala, which was, prior to its closure, a subcontractor for one of Lucky Brand’s direct apparel suppliers. As the WRC has previously reported, the Industrial Hana factory closed in…
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