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Minimum Wages in Apparel Manufacturing Countries: Oct. 2020 Update (Statistical Report)
2020-10-09 20:07:29| EmergingTextiles.com
The minimum wages are frozen in low-cost countries in Asia, reflecting the need for apparel exporters to protect their competitive advantage on a deeply disrupted global market. Minimum wages have even declined in most countries when converted in US$ terms, as reflected by our data series. Our report displays minimum wages in low-cost apparel manufacturing countries in Asia, from January 2015 to September 2020, in local currency and US$ terms. A 5-year comparison is available in local currency terms, 2015 US$ terms, and nominal US$ terms.
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South Africa makers using pandemic to cut worker wages
2020-09-22 14:07:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Textile and garment manufacturers in South Africa are being accused of wanting to use the Covid-19 pandemic as an excuse to reduce the wages and benefits of over 75,000 workers.
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The Current State of Lost Wages Assistance
2020-08-26 18:32:00| National Real Estate Investor
We look at which states are participating in the measure authorized by President Trump earlier this month.
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Nursing Homes Operators Must Prepare for Rising Staff Wages
2020-07-09 21:36:00| National Real Estate Investor
Labor costs in the sector are increasing as operators confront labor shortages and higher risk to staff.
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New guidance for brands on lost wages and jobs
2020-07-07 12:14:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) and the Fair Wear Foundation (FWF) have joined hands on new guidance for brands on how to conduct their supplier relationships during Covid-19.
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