Across the United States, the movement for an increase in minimum wage is growing, but for Los Angeles’ 46,000-plus garment workers, getting paid any minimum wage has been an ongoing struggle. Senate ...
Factories are using a combination of resource-efficient technologies to cut waste, conserve water, and build resilience.
With a range of economic incentives like the freshly built industrial parks for garment manufacturing, Ethiopia has positioned itself to become one of the world's top exporters of textile and garments ...
When a 51/2-year-old Fiorella Reginelli Mirabito stepped off a plane with her two parents, two suitcases and her little doll in 1968, she cried, because she could no longer understand the radio she ...
Storefronts on E. Pico Boulevard in the Garment District of Los Angeles. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) As California continues to grapple with its spiraling homelessness crisis, ...
In the heart of Midtown Manhattan, New York City’s famous Garment District is home to the greatest concentration of fashion designers and manufacturers in America. Spanning just about 20 square blocks ...
Wang Bing’s trilogy about young workers skillfully compresses five years of footage, replicating the rhythm of long hours at work and brief respites at home. Film still of Youth (Hard Times) (2024), ...
Brooklyn is no stranger to the garment industry. New York City’s historic Garment District was staffed largely by immigrants from Brooklyn and the Lower East Side, and many consider present day Sunset ...