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Description: Garment workers can't feed their families. It's time for Amazon, Nike and Next to #PayYourWorkers
The 35 million people around the world who sew our clothes make some of the lowest wages in the world. But it would take just ten cents per t-shirt for brands to make sure garment workers survive the pandemic.
10% of the apparel workforce may have already been laid off since the start of the pandemic. Millions more are at risk of being fired and have not received their full wages for months. The vast majority of these workers are women, in jobs with no respect for their labour rights, leading to a massive imbalance of power in the industry. Many report skipping meals, borrowing money to buy food, and struggling to afford vegetables or meat for their families as the pandemic’s economic crisis rages on. Brands and
Pay the workers who make their clothes their full wages for the duration of the pandemic;
Welcome | Maquila Solidarity Network
Target Workers Unite! – an independent initiative run by rank and file Target team members
Home | Clean Clothes Campaign, East Asia