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Panelists expressed a need for student activism. Stanford sources some of its apparel from factories that failed to pay their workers during the pandemic, according to the event speakers and data from the Workers Rights Consortium.
S.Oliver has paid EUR100m (US$110m) in compensation to former garment workers affected by the bankruptcy of the Jaba Garmindo factory.
Campaigners are urging apparel brands sourcing from the regions in Türkiye workers affected by the earthquake to ensure they are protected.
Clean Clothes Campaign has played an elaborate prank through which it wanted to put pressure on Adidas to sign the Pay Your Workers agreement, and activist group The Yes Men, which is known for creating spoof campaigns to draw attention to corporations and raise concerns on social issues.
The Yes Men, an activist group that has a history of creating spoofs to draw attention to corporations, said it was behind the releases.