When workers raise their voices, they are ignored; when they try to organise, they are threatened and fired; and when workers ...
MUMBAI/CHENNAI (Reuters) -Ever since Donald Trump's tariff salvo on India this week, garment maker Pearl Global - whose U.S. client list includes Gap and Kohl's - has been receiving midnight panic ...
When Donald Trump was elected, Indian garment exporter R.K. Sivasubramaniam thought the new US president would boost business and invested heavily in anticipation of a boom. But less than a year later ...
Tiruppur, India — If the tag on your T-shirt says “Made in India,” there’s a good chance it came from this southern industrial hub - long known as “Dollar City” for its dominance in the U.S. market.
An employee works at a garment factory in Tiruppur, in India's southern state of Tamil Nadu. Trump's 50 percent tariffs on Indian goods, imposed in August, have upset the country's $11 billion textile ...
Two decades ago, Jinul Abedeen left his family and moved to India’s capital where he spent a year learning Zardozi, an ancient and intricate threadwork technique he hoped would equip him to support ...
CHENNAI, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Rasu Mahalakshmi didn't celebrate when she received compensation for a factory accident that cost her four fingers. She had waited seven years for help ...
Alessandra Mezzadri has received research funding from ESRC-DfID, British Academy, UNU-WIDER, and the ILO. In the past, she has offered occasional consultancy services to organizations including DfID, ...
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin warned up to three million jobs could be at risk across the state's textile belt - Copyright AFP R. Satish BABU Tamil Nadu Chief ...