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CBPTA expiry raises concerns for Haiti apparel sourcing
2017-09-20 14:46:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The expiry of the Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBPTA) in three years' time is causing concern for US apparel and footwear retailers and importers, especially those who source from Haiti.
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Timberland helps develop Haiti cotton supply chain
2017-08-30 13:32:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
As part of its work to develop a cotton supply chain in Haiti, US outdoor apparel and footwear giant Timberland has participated in a ceremonial planting of the first seeds to mark the reintroduction of cotton as an anchor crop in the country.
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Haiti garment factories in spotlight over pay violations
2017-08-11 14:36:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Haiti is in the spotlight once again after workers at two garment factories in the country's free trade export zones this week denounced alleged violations of ILO conventions related to pay and working conditions.
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Haiti garment industry says union wage claims unrealistic - Update
2017-07-31 18:08:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Haiti's garment industry has struck back at demands by workers' unions for additional salary increases after the government approved a 16% minimum wage hike last week, saying that they are insensible and that negotiations are closed.
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Haiti workers threaten new strikes for wage hike
2017-07-06 17:01:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Workers from Haiti's $550m apparel export industry plan new strikes if the government fails to meet demands for a nearly three-fold wage increase as well as healthcare and food subsidies, just-style has been told.
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