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As the death toll rises to over 1,100 from the collapsed textile factory in Bangladesh, clothing brands and retailers from around the world are coming together to prevent a tragedy like this from happening again. Most of the workers caught in the disaster were paid low wages and the building’s condition was extremely poor, and by signing the Bangladesh Fire and Building Safety Agreement, companies are pledging to put an end to these harsh labor environments. The United Nation’s International Labor Organization (ILO) is urging many of our favorite retailers, like Gap, Wal-Mart and J.C. Penny...
Even if the contents of your closet could clothe a small village, chances are if you’ve never had an internship before, you probably don’t have an office-appropriate wardrobe at the ready. Our street clothes rarely make for good professional wear, so spend these last weeks before your first day shopping for internship wardrobe staples at our favorite budget-friendly stores! What to wear Before you shop, you should know exactly what it is you’re looking for. According to Janice Hurley-Trailor, an executive coach and image consultant, the styles you should be sporting at your internship depend...
As graduation day approaches, you’re certain your transcript is up-to-date, you’re finishing up all those papers, you’re talking to your parents daily about graduation weekend plans and you’ve almost got it all figured out. Only one question remains: what to wear to each and every graduation event. Appropriate attire varies from event to event during graduation because you go from ceremony to meal to class gathering to the bar with your friends. Since we pack so much into just a few short days, there’s no question that our closet doors will be ever revolving. As you prepare yourself for that...