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Garment Workers, What She Makes

Garment Workers, What She Makes

FromWARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press


Garment Workers, What She Makes

FromWARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press

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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Nov 14, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Join ethical fashionista Clare Press as she asks, What's it like to be a garment worker in Asia making clothes for high street brands in Australia and the global north?
This Epsiode explores one of the biggest issues around fast fashion and cheap clothing supply chains - low pay. Do we care? Do brands? And what's being done to campaign for a living wage and fair fashion?
Based on CEO pay levels of some of the big brands in Australia, it would take a Bangladeshi garment worker earning the minimum wage more than 4,000 years to earn the what CEOs get paid in just one year...
Check THE SHOWNOTES for links and resouces from today's story, as well as how you can join the movement to make a difference.
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Our incredible music is by Montaigne  - it's an acoustic version of Because I Love You from ther album Glorious Heights.
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Released:
Nov 14, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

WARDROBE CRISIS is a sustainable fashion podcast from VOGUE's sustainability editor Clare Press. Join Clare and her guests as they decode the fashion system, and dig deep into its effects on people and planet. This show unzips the real issues that face the fashion industry today, with a focus on ethics, sustainability, consumerism, activism, identity and creativity.