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Industry related topics in the realm of corporate culture, business, and the workplace.
Shein’s Trip Exposes The Problem With The Fashion Influencer Industry
This week, six fashion influencers found themselves the subject of internet scrutiny. The group had gone on a trip to Shein’s “innovation center” in Guangzhou, China, and the videos many posted to social media of clean facilities, spacious work areas, and happy employees painted a very different picture than previous reporting on the fast fashion brand’s questionable production practices. In 2022, a Channel 4 investigative report found that workers at Shein factories were paid as little as 2 cents per piece while working as long as 18 hours a day. More recently, the United States Congress questioned whether the brand’s supply chain includes forced labor. In response, the brand has often deflected, saying they will increase auditing and training.
By Firenews Feed3 years ago in Journal
Canada is falling behind on cleantech as capital and companies flee south
Canada’s cleantech sector has worked hard to earn its reputation as a global leader, but while the US pumps billions into the industry Canadian regulators have been dragging their heels, and experts warn that it’s causing homegrown innovation to migrate south.
By Firenews Feed3 years ago in Journal
Plumbing Estimating Services: Streamlining Project Cost Analysis
Introduction Plumbing estimating services play a crucial role in the construction industry, ensuring accurate cost analysis for plumbing projects. From residential buildings to commercial complexes, plumbing systems are essential for proper water supply and waste management. In this article, we will explore the significance of plumbing estimating services, the process involved, and how they streamline project cost analysis.1. Understanding Plumbing Estimating Services
By ConstructEM3 years ago in Journal
Top 25 Books for HR Professionals: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity
These 25 books serve as invaluable resources for HR professionals seeking to enhance their skills, expand their knowledge, and make a significant impact in talent management and organizational development. Covering a wide range of topics, from HR fundamentals to strategic HR practices, these books offer practical insights, frameworks, and strategies that can be applied in real-world HR scenarios. By investing time in reading and learning from these must-have resources, HR professionals can elevate their expertise and contribute to the success of their organizations.
By NovelNest Books3 years ago in Journal
Do Our Home Lives Impact Work?
Have you ever heard the phrase, "Leave Your Personal Life At The Door"? Have you ever said it? Well, in the past I have talked about how and why this common phrase proves you are not qualified to lead, but today I am going to dive further into the science of why it makes NO sense.
By H.E. Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, COIE, DFM, DHM3 years ago in Journal
