Date of publication: March 20, 2007
Source: Women's Wear Daily
Excerpt from article:
The way the apparel industry addresses labor rights abroad has evolved
over the past decade, but as the abuses in Jordanian factories that came
to light last year attest, much work remains to be done.
On the forefront of the labor issue is Marcela Manubens, vice president
of global human rights and social responsibility at Phillips-Van Heusen
Corp., considered a leader in the area.
"Compliance is, in fact, an important element of our sourcing
strategy," Manubens said...