The objective of the scheme is to ensure outworkers in the state clothing trades industry receive their lawful entitlements under the Clothing Trades (State) Award.

Most of the two million people working in Bangladesh s garment industry are women, and they are the lowest paid garment workers in the world, earning 25 a month.

A survey of households conducted in two townships in China confirmed that the division of labour and gender specific decision making patterns in households changed as the source and structure of household income changed.

What applies to the clothing industry should hold for the food industry, too and not just for sugar, but for all food production.

To assist the clothing industry and protect Australian businesses from unethical competitors who exploit outworkers, the New South Wales government has introduced a mandatory code of practice for the clothing industry.

The Office has continued targeted inspections in the clothing industry, with more than 335 workplaces inspected in 2004.

Apparel production is a prime example of China s declining competiveness in markets dependent on low cost labor.

The country has also developed a successful apparel assembly industry and one of the largest electronics assembly industries in the Caribbean.

Examples include the development of garments in Bangladesh, software outsourcing in India, and light manufacturing in China.

The fires in Bangladeshi garment factories have raised new questions about the governance of global supply chains.

Oxfam s advocacy is raising the standards for the global food industry.

The global steel industry has long suffered from persistent overcapacity.

Employment of women in the garment industry was reversing this trend to some extent, but the gender gap in education and training indicates that the gap in remuneration is likely to continue.

The tobacco industry will now take its battle against Australia s legislation to the World Trade Organization.

They went from designing splints for wounded soldiers coming out of World War II and the Korean War, I think, and from this experiment they moved on to chairs.

Underwear first.

But the answer is not to let a collapse in the world s car industry fuel a deeper recession.

In the post World War II era, the French made a successful effort to develop a domestic aircraft industry.

It focuses on human actors on the world stage identifying the characteristics of human decision making.

The initiative has successfully contributed to raising awareness among women consumers of both the realities for outworkers in the clothing industry and the opportunities for women consumers to be active in efforts to improve outworkers' wages, conditions and lives.

Bangladesh is in a better position to weather the global financial storm than most Asian countries, because its banks are not over exposed and its garment industry focuses on the lower end of the market, which, so far, appears to be holding up.

I have some clothes for you.

Why are these clothes lying around?

Recent publications reveal that the food industry pursued similar strategies to influence global health policy.

By the 1980s, corporations like Sony had become world leaders in the music recording and playback industry.

They gave up the ability to make stone tools and fishing equipment and clothing because the population of about 4,000 people was simply not large enough to maintain the specialized skills necessary to keep the technology they had.

Drafted by the military in World War II, it experienced a similar late entry into the civilian airline industry.

Hans Rosling and the magic washing machine

Fadil brought some clothes for Dania.

More recently, the collapse of the Rana Plaza garment factory in Bangladesh earlier this year, which killed more than 1,000 people, posed a similar question for the garment industry.

She spends all of her money on clothes.

Sami threw on some clothes and went out.

These clothes suit you fabulously.

Sami and Farid swapped clothes.

Where is the laundry?

Sam, Sally, and Andy are shopping for clothes.

Many had failed to bring changes of clothing.

Instead of using hot air to dry the clothing, mechanical steam compression dryers use water recovered from the clothing in the form of steam.

Economists predict that strikes and unrest will escalate in Bangladesh, and also in Vietnam, with even investment bankers quoted by The Financial Times calling wages for women garment workers in these countries unsustainably low.

Economists predict that strikes and unrest will escalate in Bangladesh, and also in Vietnam, with even investment bankers quoted by The Financial Times calling wages for women garment workers in these countries unsustainably low.

I wanted to get you some clothes for the winter.

Sami dumped the clothes he had worn during the crime.

Washing laundry by hand is hard and time consuming.

OXFORD Throughout the history of the oil industry, fear and concern about the imminent exhaustion of oil reserves has been a recurring theme.

In 1938, before the beginning of the Second World War, Gulbenkian incorporated in Panama a company to hold his assets in the oil industry.