labour

Jul 2, 2023

'No brand can escape supply chain scrutiny'—Comms lessons from Shein influencers row

Following revelations that it had violated labour laws, Chinese fashion e-retailer Shein invited influencers to visit its facility. What could possibly go wrong?

Aug 28, 2019

Making Japan work better for workers, and brands

Well-known economist and commenter Robert Feldman discusses macro issues that make Japan a difficult place to succeed for international brands and agencies, including the need to adapt strategy and the “prison without walls” of lifetime employment.

Nov 23, 2016

Samsung, Panasonic quick to address worker abuse claims

Brands issue statements announcing investigations into alleged malpractice over working conditions in Malaysia.