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(7 articles)Walmart Reduces Supplier Violations 35% Year-Over-Year
Walmart's latest Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report reveals a significant improvement in supplier compliance, with logged standard violations dropping to 754 cases in fiscal 2026—a 35%
Truckers Against Trafficking Opens 2026 Harriet Tubman Award Nominations
Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT) has opened nominations for its 2026 Harriet Tubman Award, recognizing transportation and logistics professionals whose direct actions prevented human trafficking or
Low T-Shirt Prices Trigger Worker Wage & Safety Crisis
Persistent pricing pressure on commodity apparel—particularly t-shirts—continues to create structural challenges for manufacturing suppliers and their workforces, even as inflationary pressures affect
Low T-Shirt Prices Create Labor Crisis for Apparel Workers
A report from nonprofits Clean Clothes Campaign and Public Eye reveals a troubling structural problem in apparel supply chains: relentless downward pressure on t-shirt pricing—despite broader inflatio
Trump's New Forced Labor Tariffs Reshape Global Supply Chains
The Trump administration has introduced a new dimension to its trade enforcement strategy by targeting goods potentially produced through forced labor practices. This policy shift represents a structu
Tariffs Won't Solve Forced Labor Crisis, Supply Chain Experts Warn
The Trump administration's latest tariff measures, while intended to penalize supply chain violations, represent a blunt instrument that fails to address the root causes of forced labor in global manu
US Tariffs on EU, UK, Australia Over Forced Labour Rules
The United States has announced plans to impose additional tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on goods from approximately 60 countries, including major trading partners Australia, the European Union, and the Uni