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2023-10-16 15:15
Shein’s Trip Exposes The Problem With The Fashion Influencer Industry
This week, six fashion influencers found themselves the subject of internet scrutiny. The group had gone on a trip to Shein’s “innovation center” in Guangzhou, China, and the videos many posted to social media of clean facilities, spacious work areas, and happy employees painted a very different picture than previous reporting on the fast fashion brand’s questionable production practices. In 2022, a Channel 4 investigative report found that workers at Shein factories were paid as little as 2 cents per piece while working as long as 18 hours a day. More recently, the United States Congress questioned whether the brand’s supply chain includes forced labor. In response, the brand has often deflected, saying they will increase auditing and training.
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New Niger rally as deadline looms for French envoy's exit
Thousands of people demonstrated Sunday in Niger in support of last month's coup, a few hours before the deadline given to France's ambassador in an...
2023-08-28 03:18
Washington Post will offer buyouts to employees to reduce staff
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2023-10-11 05:15
Factbox-Impact of floods in China after Typhoon Doksuri
BEIJING Extreme rain battered northern China after Typhoon Doksuri made landfall in southern Fujian province on July 28,
2023-08-10 10:28
Uruguay abandons plan to melt, recast Nazi bronze
Uruguayan authorities are reversing plans to melt down a bronze eagle found on a sunken Nazi ship and recast it as a dove of...
2023-06-19 04:22
China Markets Face Choppy Return From Holidays as Risks Abound
Chinese markets are set to reopen after the Golden Week holidays against an uncertain global market backdrop, which
2023-10-08 08:58
Swedish tennis player Ymer retires after 'unfair' doping ban
Swedish tennis player Mikael Ymer on Friday announced his decision to step away from professional tennis, following his 18-month suspension in July for...
2023-08-26 02:21
Company that leaked radioactive material will build barrier to keep it away from Mississippi River
The energy company responsible for leaking radioactive material from its nuclear plant in Monticello, Minnesota, in recent months has announced that it will build an underground metal barrier to keep affected groundwater away from the nearby Mississippi River
2023-08-19 04:20
Harvard and UPenn donors are furious. It may have a financial domino effect
Influential donors to Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania say they will cut their ties to the schools in protest of college administrators' response to alleged anti-Israel speech and antisemitism on campuses in the wake of Hamas' terror attacks.
2023-10-19 21:15
Braves vs. Diamondbacks prediction and odds for Sunday, June 4 (Back Atlanta as underdogs)
Two of the best teams in the National League this season play a rubber match on Sunday afternoon.The Braves will send out Mike Soroka who made his first start in two seasons last week to mediocre results, but some rust could be expected after two major Achilles surgeries in as many years. He wil...
2023-06-05 02:22
'RHONY Season 14': Who is Jessel Taank? Fashion publicist and businesswoman is a master problem solver
Jessel Taank has worked with some of the biggest fashion brands as a fashion publicist
2023-07-17 06:57
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