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    Unicef and Bangladesh associations partner under the Mothers@Work initiative

    18 October 2022

    Source: Unicef Unicef has partnered with the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) under its Mothers@Work initiative. The joint initiative aims to help factories provide breastfeeding rooms and breaks, childcare facilities, paid maternity leave, cash benefits, healthcare, ...

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    Cake wants twice the price during Black Week

    23 November 2021

    Swedish e-motorcycle brand and SOG member Cake is offering its Kalk OR, Ösa flex and Makka flex models at double the price during Black Week. Buyers will receive a special black edition of the Kalk OR for €27,000 instead of the regular €13,500, a black Ösa flex for €17,000 (regular ...

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    VF pledges to eliminate child labor

    26 May 2021

    VF Corp. has created a new Child Rights Action Pledge to strengthen children’s rights and eliminate child labor throughout the global apparel supply chain by 2025. As part of its pledge, VF commits to integrate the Children’s Rights and Business Principles developed by UNICEF, the United Nations Global Compact and ...

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    New face mask from Buff with HeiQ ViroBlock

    10 June 2020

    With the reusable Filter Mask, the Spanish head- and neckwear specialist Buff presented a new three-layer mask made of CoolNet UV+ material, a Swiss-developed technology from HeiQ Materials, which is manufactured from 95 percent recycled polyester. The mask also features a replaceable filter system, developed by the Finnish company Ahlstrom-Munksjö, ...