125 - Calling out Boohoo for using unethical garment factories - Dominique Muller, Labour Behind the Label

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Labour Behind the Label is a workers rights organisation that fights for living wages for garment workers. They have produced a report about the unethical working practices of factories in Leicester making for Boohoo. The industry has often called into question how Boohoo can sell dresses for £4 and still make them ethically in the UK, and this report by Labour Behind the Label makes for distressing reading. Talking of staff made to work in factories making Boohoo clothes whilst suffering with Covid 19.   Dominique Muller is the policy director at Labour Behind the Label, and on this episode she talks about what needs to be done to ensure workers in Leicester are treated fairly and paid a living wage. Labour Behind the Label About Labour behind the Label Boohoo & Covid 19 - The people behind the profits Tell Boohoo to #gotransparent - sign the petition Clean Clothes Campaign - improving working conditions in the global garment industry Fashion Checker - find out if the brands you buy from are paying their factory workers a living wage Why we need transparent supply chains More Make it British Make it British website Make it British Brands Directory - search for brands and manufacturers that make in the UK Manufacturers Directory - search for manufacturers that are verified members of Make it British Find a UK Manufacturer -  ways we can help you find your perfect manufacturing partner Make it British Live! - our trade show Make it British Instagram