{"id":45500,"date":"2019-04-24T22:46:08","date_gmt":"2019-04-24T21:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/?p=45500"},"modified":"2019-04-24T22:46:08","modified_gmt":"2019-04-24T21:46:08","slug":"how-apparel-brand-purchasing-practices-drive-labor-abuses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/2019\/04\/how-apparel-brand-purchasing-practices-drive-labor-abuses\/","title":{"rendered":"How Apparel Brand Purchasing Practices Drive Labor Abuses"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bangladesh?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bangladesh<\/a> unions call for <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/banglaccord?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@banglaccord<\/a> to continue on 6th anniversary of <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RanaPlaza?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RanaPlaza<\/a>. <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RanaPlazaNeverAgain?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RanaPlazaNeverAgain<\/a><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ProtectProgress?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ProtectProgress<\/a><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/uniglobalunion?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@uniglobalunion<\/a><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cleanclothes?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@cleanclothes<\/a><\/strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DNH97Rb2Fs\">https:\/\/t.co\/DNH97Rb2Fs<\/a><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/o0gjhMB7YJ\">pic.twitter.com\/o0gjhMB7YJ<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2014 IndustriALL (@IndustriALL_GU) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IndustriALL_GU\/status\/1121064512956915716?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">24. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Important thread by my <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hrw?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HRW<\/a> colleague <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ajkashy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ajkashy<\/a> related to our new report: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2018Paying for a Bus Ticket and Expecting to Fly\u2019: How Apparel Brand Purchasing Practices Drive Labor Abuses <\/strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/22QQWwPuFc\">https:\/\/t.co\/22QQWwPuFc<\/a><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wdPc5oF2CX\">https:\/\/t.co\/wdPc5oF2CX<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2014 Lotte Leicht (@LotteLeicht1) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LotteLeicht1\/status\/1120972277972074496?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">24. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Today marks since years since the <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RanaPlaza?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RanaPlaza<\/a> collapse, the deadliest disaster in the history of the modern garment industry. The collapse killed 1,138 workers and injured many more, all of which could have been prevented.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2014 WSR Network (@WSRNetwork) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WSRNetwork\/status\/1121063959132606465?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">24. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RanaPlazaNeverAgain?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RanaPlazaNeverAgain<\/a>! To that end, the Accord trains labour-management Safety Committees to identify safety hazards &amp; help prevent them, and informs workers about workplace safety &amp; safe evacuation. Safety program running at &gt;1,000 <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RMG?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RMG<\/a> factories<\/strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/P6xqxHInAW\">https:\/\/t.co\/P6xqxHInAW<\/a><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vmDoCUxQXz\">pic.twitter.com\/vmDoCUxQXz<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2014 Bangladesh Accord (@banglaccord) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/banglaccord\/status\/1120958462970748928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">24. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>On the 6th anniversary of the <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RanaPlaza?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RanaPlaza<\/a> building collapse, we&#8217;re calling on the government of Bangladesh to cease attempts to expel the <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/banglaccord?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@banglaccord<\/a> &amp; to increase safety efforts for the buildings already under their oversight: <\/strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RkrucJ4CgT\">https:\/\/t.co\/RkrucJ4CgT<\/a><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RanaPlazaNeverAgain?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RanaPlazaNeverAgain<\/a><\/strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sF7ISHhKd2\">pic.twitter.com\/sF7ISHhKd2<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2014 Labor Rights Forum (@ILRF) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ILRF\/status\/1121021308266065921?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">24. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>What is the real price of the clothes you wear?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>New <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hrw?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HRW<\/a> report identifies practices by clothing companies that fuel abusive cost-cutting methods by factories that harm workers.<\/strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/22QQWwPuFc\">https:\/\/t.co\/22QQWwPuFc<\/a><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wZn4FpUVLd\">pic.twitter.com\/wZn4FpUVLd<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2014 Lotte Leicht (@LotteLeicht1) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LotteLeicht1\/status\/1121098673834921986?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">24. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Have you not read our <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ObserverSpring19?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ObserverSpring19<\/a> yet?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>This edition analyses IMF double discourse on <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PPPs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PPPs<\/a>, by <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/eurodad?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@eurodad<\/a>, <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WorldBank?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WorldBank<\/a> Medupi nightmare, its new land indicator to access community-owned land, by <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/oak_institute?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@oak_institute<\/a>, and much more. Don&#8217;t miss it! <\/strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TZOWvKh9kI\">https:\/\/t.co\/TZOWvKh9kI<\/a><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Nb4nXuKHVM\">pic.twitter.com\/Nb4nXuKHVM<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2014 Bretton Woods Proj. (@brettonwoodspr) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brettonwoodspr\/status\/1121092651040874503?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">24. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#Bangladesh unions call for @banglaccord to continue on 6th anniversary of #RanaPlaza. #RanaPlazaNeverAgain#ProtectProgress@uniglobalunion@cleanclotheshttps:\/\/t.co\/DNH97Rb2Fspic.twitter.com\/o0gjhMB7YJ<br \/>\n\u2014 IndustriALL (@IndustriALL_GU) 24. April 2019<\/p>\n<p>Important thread by my @HRW colleague @ajkashy related to our new report:<br \/>\n\u2018Paying for a Bus Ticket and Expecting to Fly\u2019: How Apparel Brand Purchasing Practices Drive Labor Abuses https:\/\/t.co\/22QQWwPuFchttps:\/\/t.co\/wdPc5oF2CX<br \/>\n\u2014 Lotte Leicht (@LotteLeicht1) 24. April 2019<\/p>\n<p>Today marks since [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[70],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45500"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45500"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45501,"href":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45500\/revisions\/45501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}