Aussie brands need to monitor labour: Oxfam

Monday, March 23, 2009
Human rights charity Oxfam says a growing number of Australian clothing retailers are running the risk of producing their products in sweatshops overseas. Oxfam has today released a report researching 26 major Hong Kong-based clothing companies, and rating them on how seriously they are tackling the issue of sweatshops. The report gives low ratings to Li and Fung - the same company that manufactures for Pacific Brands, Just Jeans and Myers.

Yahoo, Finance

Monday March 23, 2009, 7:42 am

 

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http://au.biz.yahoo.com/090322/31/25c1i.html

 

To download the complete report

http://www.oxfam.org.au/campaigns/labour-rights/docs/OAUS-Transparency-0309.pdf

 

 
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