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Garment Workers Demanding Unpaid Wages From Nike Take Their Fight to the World Stage

A group of 20 garment-worker unions and two labour-rights groups filed a complaint Monday alleging the sportswear giant’s treatment of workers and unpaid wages violated OECD guidelines for responsible business conduct.
An overhead shot of workstations at a garment factory in Sri Lanka.
Workers at a garment factory in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Getty Images)

When the pandemic hit in 2020, brands cancelled their orders with suppliers en masse, sending the global apparel supply chain into

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