All Joint Apparel Association Forum articles
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News briefsFor better work: JAAF carries out training program for Sri Lanka industry stakeholders
A few months ago, Sri Lanka’s Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) pledged to support the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Better Work initiative for the country’s garment workers. Now the organization has carried out the first series of training workshops that are part of an ongoing program for the ministry of ...
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News briefsJAAF appoints new secretary general
The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF), the apex body of the Sri Lankan apparel industry, has announced the appointment of industry veteran Yohan Lawrence as its new secretary general. Lawrence, who has more than 20 years of experience in senior management positions in the apparel sector as well as leadership ...
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News briefsSri Lanka’s JAAF proactively steps up protective measures for workers
Since the initial Covid-19 outbreak in 2020, the Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) and member companies continue to closely monitor the risk of spread at their factories and facilities in Sri Lanka. JAAF reports that of Sept. 9, over 90 percent of the workers at the factories have been vaccinated ...
