The International Trade Union Confederation conducted a survey regarding how countries are responding to the COVID-19 crisis and what sorts of impacts from closures, shelter in place orders, or a complete stop of the economy outside of essential workers will be felt in the short and long term by workers. This survey is meant to assist unions, workers, and governments in putting in place the appropriate legislation, measures, and responses to not only combat COVID-19 but protect their citizens from the massive economic disruption that these protective measures have caused.
After Tazreen Fashions and Rana Plaza, Covid-19 once again exposes the human cost of fast fashion
“On 11 March 2021 it will be one year since the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a pandemic. And while almost every sector in every country on the planet has …