{"id":45378,"date":"2022-06-12T19:00:45","date_gmt":"2022-06-12T10:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2022\/jun\/12\/missguided-collapse-pakistani-garment-workers-left-destitute-and-starving"},"modified":"2022-06-12T19:00:45","modified_gmt":"2022-06-12T10:00:45","slug":"pakistani-garment-workers-left-destitute-and-starving-after-missguided-collapse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=45378","title":{"rendered":"Pakistani garment workers left destitute and starving after Missguided collapse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fashion retailer\u2019s suppliers in Pakistan have sacked hundreds without pay, as invoices for completed orders remain unpaid<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of garment workers in Pakistan making clothing for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2022\/jun\/05\/missguided-went-badly-off-course-could-this-become-a-trend\">collapsed fast fashion brand Missguided<\/a> say they have been left destitute and starving after not receiving salaries for more than four months.<\/p>\n<p>The workers, who typically earn between \u00a3100 and \u00a3160 a month, say that despite not being paid they have continued working even as the Manchester-based retailer went into administration, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2022\/may\/31\/angry-suppliers-to-missguided-weigh-up-legal-action-against-reckless-owners\">suppliers claiming the company owes them millions<\/a> of pounds for clothing already completed and shipped.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2022\/jun\/12\/missguided-collapse-pakistani-garment-workers-left-destitute-and-starving\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fashion retailer\u2019s suppliers in Pakistan have sacked hundreds without pay, as invoices for completed orders remain unpaidHundreds of garment workers in Pakistan making clothing for collapsed fast fashion brand Missguided say they have been left destitu&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":621,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[576,833,1453,59,60,335,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fashion","category-fashion-industry","category-garment-workers","category-global-development","category-pakistan","category-retail-industry","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/621"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45378"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45379,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45378\/revisions\/45379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}