The Buy Your Values UCLA coalition hosts its first in-person event

The Buy Your Values UCLA coalition hosts its first in-person event

By Sahid Fawaz On Wednesday, May 21st, the Buy Your Values UCLA (BYV) coalition– a newly formed initiative under Environmental Justice Now, a facilities committee under the Undergraduate Students Association Council at UCLA– hosted its first in-person event. The event aimed to educate students from various garment-oriented organizations about the importance of joining the coalition. BYV seeks…

The FABRIC Act

The FABRIC Act

The Buy Your Values campaign is pleased to join hundreds of labor groups, businesses, and other organizations in endorsing The Fashioning Accountability and Building Real Institutional Change (FABRIC) Act. Modeled on California’s historic Garment Worker Protection Act, the FABRIC Act would end piece rate pay and implement hourly pay for garment workers. In addition, the Department…