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THE FLANARANT: Has low-cost labour really reached a tipping point?
2014-12-04 11:33:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Low-income workers are likely to dominate the global garment-making workforce for a long time yet, Mike Flanagan believes, despite recent forecasts that the number of low-cost countries is dwindling.
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THE FLANARANT: Toxic discharge issue hits a tipping point
2014-11-10 18:38:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
In the past six years apparel buyers have moved from avoiding commitment on toxic discharge to likely toxic-free production by the end of the decade. And China has moved from opposing legislation on hazardous chemicals to introducing a legally-enforced programme for eliminating them. Has the industry finally hit a tipping point? asks Mike Flanagan.
Waste firm chief eyes a tipping point in attitudes
2014-10-18 06:36:26| Waste Management - Topix.net
WHILE it may once have been a dirty job that someone had to do, Viridor chief executive Ian McAulay is at pains to point out the far-reaching changes the waste management industry is undergoing. WHILE it may once have been a dirty job that someone had to do, Viridor chief executive Ian McAulay is at pains to point out the far-reaching changes the waste management industry is undergoing.
Construction Technology and Tipping Points
2014-10-01 21:00:00| ENR.com: Headline News
If trends in construction point to one thing, it's that mid-sized to smaller contractors are updating the software they need to run businesses more profitably. Are vendors' products ready?
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Letter 'first to suggest tipping'
2014-09-26 02:10:38| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A British Library researcher claims to have discovered the first person to suggest the practice of adding service charges to hotel and restaurant bills.
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