garment industry
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Bangladesh's garment industry wage board said on Wednesday it had agreed to raise the minimum wage for workers in the key export sector, following five days of protests and sporadic clashes.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
The garment industry generates around four-fifths of Bangladesh's export earnings, worth up to $38 billion, and employs more than four million people.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
Her father, a retired clothing designer and patternmaker, had introduced her to the inner workings of the garment industry from a young age.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
After a successful career in the garment industry, he waded into the media business following the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre in China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
His father, Isadore, was a union organizer in the garment industry who later went to work sewing shoulder pads for ladies’ dresses.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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