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US: Apparel groups urge end to Cambodia violence
2014-01-16 15:23:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Six leading trade associations representing North America's apparel brands and retailers are urging an end to violence in Cambodia's garment sector and the resumption of minimum wage negotiations.
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CAMBODIA: Labour groups urge brands to back wage rise
2014-01-10 13:21:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Labour rights groups and trade unions are calling on global clothing brands to support a rise in the minimum wage for Cambodian garment workers, and to look at the long-term implications of their purchasing practices.
300+ Groups Urge Climate Scientist Dr. Hansen to Rethink Support of Nuclear Power
2014-01-09 15:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: A total of 311 U.S. and international environmental and clean energy groups said yesterday that, while they respect the climate change work of Dr. James Hansen and three of his academic colleagues, they take strong exception to the notion that nuclear power is the solution to global warming. Instead of embracing nuclear power, we request that you join us in supporting an electric grid dominated by energy efficiency, renewable, distributed power and storage technologies. The joint letter from...
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Swine Flu Kills East Bay Woman - Officials Urge Flu Shots
2014-01-09 06:25:31| IT Services - Topix.net
By Laura Dixon, Bay City News Service A 48-year-old woman who died in the past week is Contra Costa County's first flu death of the season, county health officials said Tuesday.
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Gap to H&M Urge Talks to End Cambodian Workers' Pay Clash
2014-01-08 16:11:57| Apparel - Topix.net
Apparel makers including Gap Inc. , Hennes & Mauritz AB and Inditex SA called on Cambodia's government, its garment industry and unions to hold talks after a strike over workers' pay led to deadly clashes.
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