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Garments Made in Fiji Now Improved Access to The Australian Market
Jan 7, 2015With the implementation of the Developing Country (DC) Preferences by the Australian Government from 1 January 2015, garments made in Fiji now have improved access to the Australian market. The DC Preferences replaces the earlier South ...
Tags: raw materials, textile, clothing, footwear industry, Apparel
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ECA Condemns The Decision by The Federal Government to Cut All Funding to ECA
Mar 24, 2014Ethical Clothing Australia (ECA) condemns the decision by the Federal Government to cut all funding to ECA and to abandon its ethical procurement guidelines. This decision will harm vulnerable home workers and ethical Australian businesses ...
Tags: Ethical Clothing, Govt Funding, TCF industry
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Aussie TFIA Has Called on Industry Stakeholders to Have a Debate on Future of Industry
Sep 26, 2013The Council of Textile and Fashion Industries of Australia (TFIA) has called on industry stakeholders to have a debate about the future of the TCF industry. This call follows a submission to the new Abbott Government setting out priority ...
Tags: Future of Industry, Textile
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The Council of TFIA Announce Appointment of Richard Evans to Position of Chief Executive
May 27, 2013The Council of Textile and Fashion Industries of Australia is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Evans to the position of Chief Executive, effective 15th July 2013. TFIA Chairman, Michel Abeysekera, is confident a revitalised ...
Tags: TFIA, Richard Evans
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Some Workers - TCFUA More Less Than Others
Dec 4, 2012The Textile, Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia (TCFUA) will take its case to Canberra calling on the federal Government to reverse last week’s decision to slash $7 mill from a targeted program for retrenched workers in TCF ...
Tags: TCFUA, TCF industry, dramatic cut, redundant workers
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Members of The Council of TFIA Unanimously Voted to Continue The Current Directors
Nov 28, 2012At its AGM, members of the Council of Textile and Fashion Industries of Australia Ltd (TFIA) unanimously voted to continue the current leadership of the TFIA. Michel Abeysekera the current incumbent accepted his third term as President. ...
Tags: Australia, TFIA Members, Current Directors
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Gillard Government Will Invest $3.7 Million to Enhance The Competitiveness of Textile
Nov 18, 2012The Gillard Government will invest $3.7 million (GST exclusive) to support four new projects to enhance the competitiveness of Australia's Textile, Clothing and Footwear (TCF) sector. New projects - including developing a material for ...
Tags: Aussie Govt Extends Assistance, Textile, GST exclusive
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TCFUA Has Condemned The Federal Government for Slashing $7 Million Available for Workers
Oct 22, 2012The Textile, Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia (TCFUA) has strongly condemned the Federal Government for slashing $7 million available for redundant workers in the Textile, Clothing and Footwear Industry to secure alternative ...
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ECA Is Thrilled to Announce The Recent Accreditation of Wilderness Wear Australia Pty Ltd
Oct 18, 2012Ethical Clothing Australia(ECA)is thrilled to announce the recent accreditation of Wilderness Wear Australia Pty Ltd.Wilderness Wear manufacture premium quality socks and clothing engineered to perform in harsh climates.All of the ...