Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector

Transforming the fashion industry with brand accountability

Feb 22, 2022 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Side Sessions

Description

by Garment Worker Center (California-USA), Remake (California-USA) A discussion of the implications of the precedent-setting passage of California’s SB62, The Garment Worker Protection Act, which for the first time holds brands jointly liable for garment worker wage theft in their supply chains. Hear from legal experts and the coalition behind the remarkable worker-led campaign about how the bill might influence state, federal and international law and could raise pay, punish bad actors, and level the playing field for more ethical production. Please register to attend this session.