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Indian Clothes Factories Have Been Busted Giving Employees Illegal 'Painkillers' That Are Messing With Their Periods
To ensure max productivity, the unmarked pills are given under strict supervision and often lead to side-effects like depression, UTIs and miscarriages.
The Case for Letting Robots Make Our Clothes
I visited the garment factory workers who could lose their jobs to automation. But could robots also change their lives?
Here’s How Rip Curl Accidentally Made Ski Jackets in North Korea
Items for the brand's 2015 mountainwear range were produced under forced labor, then marked with false "Made in China" labels.
Rescuers Are Digging Through the Collapsed Pakistani Factory Where 21 People Died
Injured survivors said the factory's owner, who was adding a new floor to the building near Lahore, had ignored pleas to stop construction after cracks appeared in the walls after last week's earthquake.
No Country for Young Women: My Travels Through Rural Bangladesh
A Bangladeshi-American novelist's search for home in the hills and jungles of South Asia.
Bangladeshi Sweatshops Continue to Imperil Workers’ Lives
In 2013, the Rana Plaza garment factory collapsed, killing more than 1,100 Bangladeshi workers. Despite the news coverage, sweatshops aren't much better today.
VICE News Capsule - Thursday, September 18
FARC ambush kills seven Colombian policemen, Bolivian prisoners riot for 2nd time this week and more.
The Bangladeshis Who Make Your Clothes Have Been Given a Pay Raise
Minimum wage for garment workers will be increased by 77 percent, to $67 a month. Concern remains whether factory owners will abide by
The Bangladeshis Who Make Your Clothes Have Been Given a Pay Raise
Recent protests in Bangladesh achieved what looks like a victory over the weekend when the government announced that the minimum wage for garment workers is going to be increased by 77 percent, to $67 a month. Unfortunately, many wonder if factory...