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Garment workers, artists, and community figures are centered through portraits, creative exchanges, and memorials.
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Workers Who Make Black Friday Deals Possible Face Attacks on Right to Organize

With clothing companies that will be offering discounted Black Friday deals this week relying heavily on the labor of tens of millions underpaid and overworked garment workers across the Global South, two reports by the human rights group Amnesty International make the case that ensuring these employees are afforded the right to organize their workplaces is key to ending worker exploitation across the fashion industry.
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fromTruthout
5 months ago

Trump's Tariffs Don't Help Workers. Labor Solidarity Across Borders Does.

Tariffs aimed at countries risk harming U.S. and global workers while corporations like Nike shift costs to consumers and sustain low-wage global supply chains.
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