'Every single day, every one of us starts the morning getting dressed. 'What are we going to wear?' But the question we don't ask ourselves is, 'What did it take to make the clothes that I'm going to wear?''
"I think people are tired of employers that take advantage of them," she continued. "We look at the unionization movement we've seen in Amazon and in Starbucks, and we see workers mobilizing — younger workers, newer workers who never thought about joining a union or participating in unionization actually working hard towards that end. So I think there's a real push towards economic equality, economic opportunity and sustainability that this movement is very much a part of.
Brands, designers and manufacturers that have expressed support for the bill include Mara Hoffman, Reformation, Another Tomorrow, Argent, New York Embroidery Studio, Hickey Freeman, Mi Jong Lee, Maven Women, Indigenous, CantiqLA, Open Studios, Faherty, Thrilling, Swap Society, Ethix Merch, Senza Tempo, Zyem NYC, Jacques Louis, The Chocolate Cosmos, Johnathan Hayden, Kindom, ThredUp, Maybelle NYC, Nisolo, EcoFashionCorp, Ferrara Manufacturing, SAITEX, Botanical Colors, Made X Hudson, Sew Co.
García, who's been working in the industry for over 30 years, talked about how harmful the piece rate is and how much garment workers would benefit from lawsin her home state of California. "I feel happy because we will all have the opportunity to have a fair salary, wherever the sewing factories are," she said, through a translator. "We'll have the opportunity to earn more, to pay for our families' food and to pay our rents more easily.
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