Human rights abuse documented in global leather supply chain

Human rights abuse documented in global leather supply chain

A new report from the Fair Labor Association uncovered violations including child labor and discrimination.

Global leather supply chain linked to human right abuses

While leather is routinely viewed as a byproduct of the meat industry, a new Fair Labor Association (FLA) and human rights consultancy firm Impactt report unveils its increasing significance in fashion, footwear, and accessories — as well as entrenched labour abuses in production. The international leather market totaled US $ 243 billion in 2022 and […] The post Global leather supply chain linked to human right abuses appeared first on Apparel R…