Christina Clausen on Unions, Workers' Rights and the New Industrial Revolution

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How Ethical are My Sneakers? Niki Gamara on Speaking Out for Workers

How much do we really know about how our clothes and shoes are made? Or even where? While the latter is routinely included on care labels, that’s often the end of the story, at least the one the brands want to tell you. Despite years of campaigning by groups like Fashion Revoluti ...  Show more

Distressed Denim - Why Four Dutch Consumers Want to Take Levi's to Court

There's a long history of exploitation in the denim supply chain, as our first guest this week, Bego Demir, can attest. He developed incurable silicosis in the 2000s as a result of his sandblasting job in a Turkish factory producing jeans for a famous American brand.These days Be ...  Show more

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