Lesotho

Nien Hsing Textile Co. has laid off 4,000 workers over the past year, the result of the “negative impact of Covid-19 and other forces.”

Labor

Levi’s, Wrangler Supplier in Lesotho Lays Off Nearly Half Its Workers

Aug 20, 2021 7:00 am

Two people have died after Lesotho security forces fired into a crowd of protesting garment workers demanding scheduled wage increases.

Labor

Two Garment Workers Dead as Wage Protests Intensify

Jun 8, 2021 6:38 pm

At least 12 people, including two children, were injured this week at a garment-worker demonstration in Lesotho after police fired on them.

Labor

12 Injured in Lesotho Garment Worker Wage Clash

May 21, 2021 5:41 pm

Kate Hudson's Fabletics label suspended one of its suppliers in Lesotho after dozens of workers complained of sexual and physical abuse.

Labor

Kate Hudson’s Fabletics Line Caught in Worker Abuse Scandal

May 5, 2021 6:38 pm

A newly launched program funded by jeans makers and nonprofits combats gender-based violence toward Lesotho garment workers.

Brands

Levi’s, Kontoor Fund Program to Combat Gender-Based Violence Toward Garment Workers

Feb 24, 2021 8:00 am

Labor activists have condemned a factory in Southern Africa for allegedly firing 253 workers and then rehiring them at lower wages.

Labor

Lesotho Factory Accused of Firing, Then Rehiring Workers to Dock Benefits

Aug 24, 2020 5:55 am

Lesotho Minimum Wage Raised After Lengthy Negotiations

Labor

Lesotho’s Minimum Wage for Factory Workers Just Went Up 62 Percent

Aug 28, 2018 2:40 pm

How Take Advantage of Trade Preferences Duty Free Sourcing

Trade

How to Take Advantage of Trade Preferences for Duty Free Sourcing

Oct 26, 2015 2:33 pm

Lesotho Could Lose 35,000 Textile Jobs If US Pulls AGOA Privileges

Topics

Lesotho Could Lose 35,000 Textile Jobs If US Pulls AGOA Privileges

Jun 3, 2015 12:00 pm

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