Garment workers protest Tuesday outside Los Angeles City Hall. The Garment Worker Center called on the L.A. City Council to protect workers from gentrification brought on by zoning changes in the ...

Advocates are working to get a version of California’s Garment Workers Protection Act passed at the federal level. Members of the Protect LA’s Garment Jobs Coalition, along with garment workers and ...

Criminal charges aren’t the only thing to have been filed against two Los Angeles-based garment business owners who were accused of underpaying their workers between 2017 and 2022 and then trying to ...

Southern California workers who make garments for many of the nation’s leading fashion retailers remain victims of wage theft and illegal pay practices, with some earning as little as $1.58 per hour, ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Fast fashion comes at a heavy price. Findings from an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor warn the ones paying it are garment workers. The industry is largely made of ...

Although cheap clothing can be appealing to consumers, the garment workers who made it in 2022 were often taken advantage of in Southern California, according to the U.S. Labor Department. The Labor ...