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Coronavirus: Furloughed workers urged to become fruit pickers
2020-04-26 20:34:24| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Environment Secretary George Eustice urges staff on furlough to ease a growing crisis on farms.
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UK urged to halt Xinjiang forced labour cotton imports
2020-04-23 15:54:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The Global Legal Action Network (GLAN) and the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) is urging the UK government to halt imports of products made with cotton produced through means of forced labour in China.
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EU urged to redesign textile industry's broken model
2020-04-23 13:21:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
As the European Commission is poised to start developing a new 'comprehensive strategy for textiles' in the coming months, a group of 65 diverse civil society organisations has set out its vision for the global textile, garments, leather, and footwear (TGLF) sector.
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Retailers urged to mitigate Covid-19 impact on garment workers
2020-04-15 15:24:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Labour rights groups are calling for brands and retailers, as well as governments and other stakeholders, to take action to mitigate the impact of the Covid-19 crisis on garment workers and to build towards a future in which they have access to living wages and a social safety net.
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Mekong governments urged to protect migrant workers
2020-04-07 13:08:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The vulnerable situation of migrant workers in the coronavirus crisis is being highlighted by the Mekong Migration Network (MMN), which is calling on the governments in the Greater Mekong Subregion - including Thailand, Cambodia and Myanmar - to protect and support these workers, including those employed in factories.
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