Garment Workers

Contract Labour in Global Garment Supply Chains

Subtitle: Key Characteristics and Recent Trends 

Self Employed Women : A Profile of SEWA’s Membership

Abstract: This booklet provides a thorough analysis of the membership of SEWA, Self Employed Women‟s Association. SEWA is an officially registered...

Health Hazards and Labour Laws in Bangladesh: A Narrative-based Study on Women Garment Workers

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Stealing from the Poor: Wage Theft in the Haitian Apparel Industry

From the Executive Summary of the report: Haiti is the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. Its expanding garment industry pays wages...

A Common Thread: Issues for Women Workers in the Garment Sector

10 Years of the Better Factories Cambodia Project

From Clean Clothes Campaign: Started in 2001, the goal of the Better Factories program is to improve the working conditions in Cambodian...

Bringing Commodity Chain Analysis Back to its World Systems Roots: Rediscovering Women’s Work and Households

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Subcontracted Women Workers in the Garment Industry in India

Visible Hands – Invisible Women: Garment Production in TurkeyFeminist Economics

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The Hidden Assembly Line: Gender Dynamics of subcontracted Work in a Global Economy

As described on amazon.com, “The Hidden Assembly Line studies the impact of subcontracted work in different national settings, linking...