Sentence examples for apparel plants from inspiring English sources
Guilford Mills jettisoned all apparel plants and emerged last fall as an automotive upholstery maker owned by its senior lenders.
By 1979 the average workweek in U.S. apparel plants was 35 hours; in the United Kingdom and western Europe, the average workweek ranged from 28 to 45 hours.
In addition, Mr. Edwards's "two Americas" speech resonates both with blacks and working-class whites, especially the tens of thousands in the Carolinas who have lost jobs as textile and apparel plants have moved overseas.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A prominent factory monitoring group heavily financed by industry gave a clean bill of health to a Pakistani apparel plant last month, just weeks before a fire engulfed the premises and killed nearly 300 workers, many of them trapped behind locked exit doors.
Semi-automatic sewing machines are used in majority of the apparel manufacturing plants for past few decades (Zhao and Yang 2011).
"It's a great marriage of needs and purposes," said Neil Gewirtzman, an executive vice president at Sheldon Gross Realty, who recently brokered a deal to convert a former Paxar Inc. apparel-label plant in Paterson into a school facility for Head Start programs.
The quickest beneficiaries are likely to be foreign textile and apparel manufacturers with plants in this country, such as Nike and the lingerie maker Triumph.
Her plant-based apparel is designed to confront important environmental concerns.
Professor O'Rourke accompanied Pricewaterhouse inspectors and officials with Business for Social Responsibility, a nonprofit group in San Francisco, to factories in China and Korea after Harvard, Notre Dame and three other universities asked them and several other groups to review conditions at more than a dozen plants that make apparel with the universities' logos.
He said retailers had opened too many stores, apparel producers had built too many plants and consumers had too much debt.
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