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Importers Must be ‘Fully Effective Partners’ in Canada’s Forced Labor Fight, US Groups Say
Published: December 26, 2024
South China Headwear (Shenzhen) Co. Limited
Published: November 26, 2024
In 2024, the WRC conducted its investigation of the factory after being informed by the licensee, Vantage Apparel, that an audit conducted under the Sedex 4 program by the auditing company, LRQA, found that South China Headwear had remedied the violations the WRC had previously identified, including the factory’s previous failure to provide workers a…
Why Are Fashion Brands Still Opening Stores in Xinjiang?
Published: October 18, 2024
Rights groups blast Skechers over new store in Xinjiang
Published: October 11, 2024
Barbie workers suffer burnt hands and blistered skin for 2p a doll
Published: October 10, 2024
Skechers opens store in Xinjiang amid scrutiny over Uyghur forced labor sanctions
Published: October 8, 2024
Can we trust textile factory audits in China?
Published: July 1, 2024
WRC Testimony for Hearing on Factories and Fraud: How Human Rights Violations Make Reliable Audits Impossible
Published: May 7, 2024
Scott Nova, Executive Director of the Worker Rights Consortium, presented testimony to the Congressional-Executive Commission on China’s April 30, 2024, hearing: “WRC Testimony for Hearing on Factories and Fraud: How Human Rights Violations Make Reliable Audits Impossible.” This testimony includes recommendations related to audit methodological standards and recommends that Congress hold hearings in which it asks…
Companies Sourcing From China Face ‘Severe UFLPA Compliance Dilemma’
Published: May 2, 2024
WRC Advances Workers’ Rights on Global Stages: OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector and United Nations Commission on the Status of Women 2025 Highlights
Published: March 25, 2025
OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector The WRC shared our analysis and experience from the field at three side events during the 2025 OECD Forum. These discussions addressed due diligence, the realities of state-imposed forced labor, and the power of binding agreements in protecting worker rights. Recordings for two of…