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Industry Urges Biden Administration to Facilitate ILA and USMX Contract Negotiations
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Industry Urges Biden Administration to Facilitate ILA and USMX Contract Negotiations

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18 September 2024
Advocacy
Organizations representing manufacturers, farmers and agribusinesses, wholesalers, retailers, restaurants, manufacturers, importers, exporters,...

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Sourcing Journal: Slow Fashion Caucus Calls on Biden to Include Industry Reps on Climate and Trade Task Force
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Sourcing Journal: Slow Fashion Caucus Calls on Biden to Include Industry Reps on Climate and Trade Task Force

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15 August 2024
Meghan Hall |  August 15, 2024 The Slow Fashion Caucus wants to help leaders in the fashion and textiles industries weave their way into policy...

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Sourcing Journal: ‘Irrelevant Now’: BGMEA President Kochi to Be Phased Out Amid Leadership Struggle
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Sourcing Journal: ‘Irrelevant Now’: BGMEA President Kochi to Be Phased Out Amid Leadership Struggle

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14 August 2024
Jasmin Malik Chua |  August 14, 2024 The acting president of Bangladesh’s apex trade group will not be “acting” for much longer. Not that anyone is supposed...

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Fashion Dive: Forced labor, US economy among top concerns for fashion execs this year: report
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Fashion Dive: Forced labor, US economy among top concerns for fashion execs this year: report

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06 August 2024
Dive Brief Forced labor, US economy among top concerns for fashion execs this year: report Despite concern over the economy, a majority of...

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USFIA Files Comments on APEP Trade Track
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USFIA Files Comments on APEP Trade Track

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23 July 2024
Advocacy, APEP
Yesterday, USFIA filed comments with USTR on ways that the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity-Trade Track can promote supply chain...

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Associations Urge Biden Administration to Reengage with Trade Negotiations
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Associations Urge Biden Administration to Reengage with Trade Negotiations

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11 July 2024
Today, USFIA joined more than 50 industry associations across the economy in calling on the Biden Administration to pursue a comprehensive U.S...

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Just Style: Explainer: Why US should renew AGOA for over decade before 2025 expiry
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Just Style: Explainer: Why US should renew AGOA for over decade before 2025 expiry

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17 June 2024
Following a US hearing on renewing and revitalising trade preference programmes such as the African Growth and Opportunity Act, Just Style finds out...

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Just Style: Industry groups call for proactive US-allied trade agenda in open letter
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Just Style: Industry groups call for proactive US-allied trade agenda in open letter

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11 June 2024
Industry groups call for proactive US-allied trade agenda in open letter Prominent industry groups have jointly called for a "visionary, confident...

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