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Article

6 Sep 2001

Author:
Asian Pacific American Legal Center

Nineteen Los Angeles Garment Workers From Six Different Sweatshops Sue "Forever 21" [USA]

Nineteen garment workers, represented by the Asian Pacific American Legal Center (APALC), announce the filing of a lawsuit against multi-million dollar retailer "Forever 21." [alleging workers in Los Angeles factories producing garments for "Forever 21" typically worked six days a week, nine to twelve hours a day, and were denied minimum wage and overtime]