Tag: U.S. Labor Department recovers $1.1M for LA garment workers

U.S. Labor Department recovers $1.1M for LA garment workers In a significant victory for labor rights, the U.S. Department of Labor has announced a groundbreaking settlement, recovering over $1 million in back wages and damages for 165 garment workers in Los Angeles. This settlement, the largest of its kind for California garment workers, sheds light on pervasive labor violations and an elaborate attempt to conceal them. Related Stories: Zara Faces Mockery Over Unexpected ‘Bogan’ Clothing Range in London Store Dior’s date with Mumbai to Alia Bhatt becoming Gucci’s first Indian global ambassador India’s top fashion China, and Middle Eastern countries strive to expand business cooperation The investigations targeted four Los Angeles sewing contractors: Good C...