Be a model for a safe, efficient manufacturing facility by creating a beautiful workspace that cultivates an atmosphere of learning, healthy living, and team work.
Provide benefits to producers including healthcare eligibility, overtime pay for work over 40 hours a week, paid sick leave, maternity leave, and nursing breaks for mothers.
Give workers a voice in the workplace and provide ample room for education that allows them to pursue higher positions.
WHY
Chronic human rights violations occur in most factories including physical and verbal abuse, restricted access to toilets and drinking water, forced overtime, and below legal minimum wages. Source
At least 1,800 people have died in factory disasters since 2005 due to unsafe working conditions. Source
For the majority of workers, there is no opportunity to advance within the garment industry. Source