#343 – GARMENT WORKERS IN ASIA OWED ALMOST $12 BILLION DOLLARS IN WAGES AMID PANDEMIC – BILL POMFRET PH.D.

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As fashion brands and retailers across the world return to profitability, following what has been an immensely difficult period of international store closures due to plummeting demand for fashion, for those making the world’s clothing, the story is far from over.

According to a new report by the Clean Clothes Campaign, Asian garment workers are owed almost 12 billion dollars in unpaid wages and severance in the first year of the pandemic. Continue reading