Wages and Severance

Pakistan’s wage struggle shows the fragility of progress in the global garment industry

Jan 18, 2022 —

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Heartless at Heart and Mind: Cheated of severance, Thai workers who sewed kids’ clothes for El Corte Inglés struggle to feed and house their own children

Dec 17, 2021 —

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‘Worst fashion wage theft’: workers go hungry as Indian suppliers to top UK brands refuse to pay minimum wage

Dec 16, 2021 —

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Statement of solidarity with workers from Sindh province, Pakistan

Dec 14, 2021 —

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United States: Clothing factories have a wage theft problem

Nov 26, 2021 —

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Oxfam Australia: Naughty or Nice 2021

Nov 25, 2021 —

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Amazon Will Face Black Friday Strikes and Protests in 20 Countries

Nov 24, 2021 —

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China: Shein suppliers' workers doing 75-hour week, finds probe

Nov 13, 2021 —

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Stop that bleeding (Corporate profits and wage theft)

Nov 9, 2021 —

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Studies measure gap between wages and food costs for Central American garment workers

Oct 18, 2021 —

Photo: Garment workers in Honduras. Solidarity Center.

In September 2021, the El Salvador-based Labour Research Team (Equipo de Investigaciónes Laborales - EIL) published its annual report comparing the cost of basic food items with the monthly minimum wages for maquila workers in Central America’s four garment-producing countries - Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua.

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