You may hear that boycotting these brands will harm their income.
This is what the companies want you to believe. When workers organize, they are beaten by police and fired.

#BoycottFastFashion and tell the company why.

@HM @Gap @Nike @adidas @ZARA @Forever21 @LEVIS @Walmart
"Women can be made to dance like puppets, but men cannot be abused in the same way. The owners do not care if we ask... but demands raised by the men must be given consideration. So they do not employ male workers."

- Female Bangladeshi factory worker
Garment workers (the overwhelming majority women) in Bangalore this summer; Covid-19 caused cuts in factory orders.

Women in factories, for @hm and others, face abhorrent conditions, abuse, and rape, but depend on these jobs for survival.

#SexNotGender https://twitter.com/SoniaAdesara/status/1275163655768887297?s=19
Of the 34 brands and retailers to respond, the vast majority - 29 - recorded profits since the onset of the pandemic. Of these, nine had still not committed to pay for all orders placed before the crisis while another 10 declined to answer the question. https://www.ecotextile.com/2020111226990/materials-production-news/brands-profit-as-garment-workers-struggle.html
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