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US forced labour ban requires apparel supply chain scrutiny

2016-06-24 18:44:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Renewed interest in a US law banning the entry of imported goods made with forced or indentured labour requires manufacturers, US importers, brands and retailers to scrutinise their supply chains, writes Brenda A Jacobs of Sidley Austin LLP, a Washington DC based international trade lawyer and licensed customs broker.

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Better Work Vietnam launches labour law mobile app

2016-06-24 16:20:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

The Better Work Vietnam initiative has launched a new Labor Law app for smartphones, designed to educate garment factories and outside users on the compliance challenges faced in the industry.

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Japan selects ABS as RO for maritime labour inspection

2016-06-17 01:00:00| Ship Technology

The Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) has selected the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) as the first foreign recognised organisation (RO) authorised for maritime labour inspection.

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ILO calls on Turkmenistan to end forced labour

2016-06-16 13:05:48| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

The government of Turkmenistan has been called on to urgently act to end systematic forced labour in its cotton sector during a hearing at the International Labour Organization (ILO) conference in Geneva. 

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Map shows child labour risks in cotton supply chains

2016-06-14 12:24:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Despite years of action to eliminate child labour, businesses sourcing cotton from many of the world's largest producing countries still face significant risk of association with child labour - and a new map highlights where the biggest challenges lie.

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