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Consumers Are Watching, But Is the Denim Industry Behaving Any Better?
Country: Bangladesh, Global, Lesotho
Issues: Covid-19, Gender-based Violence and Discrimination, Safety Accords, Wage Theft
“We’re in a very grave situation”: how coronavirus has desperately affected garment workers from around the world
Country:
Issues: Covid-19, Gender-based Violence and Discrimination
Workers at H&M India Supplier Allege Widespread Sexual Abuse
Country: India
Issues: Gender-based Violence and Discrimination
Brands back project to stop gender-based violence in Lesotho
Country: Lesotho
Issues: Gender-based Violence and Discrimination
Levi’s, Kontoor back abuse awareness initiative
Country: Lesotho
Issues: Gender-based Violence and Discrimination
Levi’s, Kontoor Fund Program to Combat Gender-Based Violence Toward Garment Workers
Country: Lesotho
Issues: Gender-based Violence and Discrimination
Binding initiative tackles gender-based violence in Lesotho garment sector
Country: Lesotho
Issues: Gender-based Violence and Discrimination
The women fighting sexual abuse in the factories where your jeans are made
Country: Lesotho
Issues: Gender-based Violence and Discrimination
The Guardian: “How sexual assault took hold in jeans factories”
Country: Lesotho
Issues: Gender-based Violence and Discrimination
Dear Colleagues, We want to share with you an important article in The Guardian about the WRC’s work to combat gender-based violence and harassment in Lesotho garment factories. It is an extraordinarily powerful piece of journalism. We hope you can take the time to read it. Sexual harassment is one of the most pervasive violations…
Lesotho Garment Worker Program to Combat Gender-Based Violence Begins
Country: Lesotho
Issues: Gender-based Violence and Discrimination
by: Carolyn Butler, Solidarity Center A worker-centered, precedent-setting program that targets gender-based violence and harassment (GBVH) in four Lesotho garment factories is now in effect for as many as 10,000 workers producing jeans for the global market. The program inauguration on Friday was marked by a social media campaign, including SMS text blasts to garment…