Betty Ann Bowser reports on the plight of textile workers in North Carolina, who were laid off following the closure of a local mill. At 8:00 in the morning, Janet Patterson would normally be heading ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. FORT PAYNE, Ala. – Walmart has announced ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Chairperson of the National Economic Council (DEN) Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan announced a promising prediction that 100,000 jobs are expected to be created in the textile and footwear ...

WASHINGTON – Shirts, pants, underwear and a lot of other clothes made abroad have arrived in the United States by the bulging boatload since Jan. 1, when more than three decades of quotas ended.

Textile industry generated %2454 billion in shipments in 2012 and employed about 233%2C000 people More than a third of all textile jobs were located in Georgia and ...

Trevor Goodwin of Andrews, South Carolina, is using an overhead hook on a motorized track to pick up bulging cloth packages and maneuver them into position. He cuts and tears open the packages, which ...

The National Union of Textile, Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGWN) has said Nigeria’s future lies in manufacturing, adding value to its abundant raw materials and creation of sustainable ...

Gloria Craven has seen lots of politicians come through North Carolina. Gloria Craven at her home in Eden, North Carolina. Tracey Samuelson/Marketplace “I met John Edwards, Elizabeth Dole come in,” ...

There is rising chatter about Vietnam and Bangladesh harnessing cheap labor to compete head on with the textile manufacturing “Made in China.” What does this mean for the 20 million people in China ...