garment industry
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Second, make work safer, with governments setting heat standards so vulnerable workers — in the garment industry, for example — aren't risking their lives.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 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
In the mid-1960s they moved to Los Angeles, where Socorro succeeded as an Avon saleswoman as well as a sample maker in the garment industry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2025
Up until the 1990s, the readymade garment industry outsourced many tasks to home workers.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2024
The most important consequence of the miracle of the garment industry, though, was what happened to the children growing up in those homes where meaningful work was practiced.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
