Clothing

What Will 2014 Hold for Those Trying to Reduce Child Labor and Forced Labor in Uzbekistan’s Cotton Harvest?

February 4th, 2014: For several years, the Child Labor Coalition (CLC), which the National

Tue Feb 4 2014

PRESS RELEASE: Child Labor Coalition Applauds State Department Downgrade of Uzbekistan in the Trafficking-in-Persons Report

June 25th, 2013: The 30-member Child Labor Coalition (CLC) applauds the Department of State’s

Tue Jun 25 2013

International Workers, Employers, Governments Call on Uzbekistan to End Forced Labor, Child Labor

June 14th, 2013:The Government of Uzbekistan should take urgent and significant steps to end

Fri Jun 14 2013

CLC Member ILRF Calls on U.S. Customs Service to Halt Imports of Forced Labor Cotton from Uzbekistan

(Washington, D.C.) – A formal complaint against the importation of cotton from Uzbekistan grown

Fri May 24 2013

Please Join Our Protest Against Forced Child Labor in Uzbekistan, Monday, March 11

The Child Labor Coalition and the Cotton Campaign are seeking your help: Stop Forced Labor, Forced

Mon Jan 7 2013

Number of Companies Pledging to Avoid Uzbek Cotton Zooms Past 100

December 20th, 2012: The Cotton Campaign recently passed an important milestone in the fight to

Thu Dec 20 2012

New Report Grades Apparel Companies on Efforts to Combat Slavery

November 15th, 2012: We are pleased to announce the release of a report ranking over 300 apparel

Thu Nov 15 2012

Human Rights Watch: In Bangladesh, Tanneries Harm Workers, Poison Communities and Exploit Child Workers

October 9, 2012 [Human Rights Watch interviewed 10 children, some as young as 11, working in

Wed Oct 10 2012

Victoria’s Secret Revealed in Child Picking Burkina Faso Cotton

December 16th, 2011: The man ordering her awake is the same one who haunts the 13-year-old girl’s

Fri Dec 16 2011

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