Legal & Institutional

FLA members may not use products from the Xinjiang region

2021-01-05T17:22:00

In an unprecedented move, the Fair Labor Association (FLA) has prohibited its member companies from sourcing from or producing in the Xinjiang region, in northwest China, because of growing concerns over violations of human and labor rights. The region is home to several ethnic minority groups, including the Uyghur people.

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