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As the voice of the apparel and footwear industry, we work tirelessly to showcase and protect the important jobs we create in the U.S. and around the world. Learn what’s going on in the industry by keeping up with our news and advocacy efforts.

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Nov. 19, 2024

AAFA Urges ILA and USMX to Restart Negotiations and Biden to Protect Global Shipping in Red Sea

AAFA sent a letter to President Biden urging protection of international shipping lanes in the Red Sea plus a letter urging ILA-USMX negotiations.

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Nov. 19, 2024

AAFA Sends Letter to Biden to Protect Shipping in the Red Sea

AAFA sent a letter to the Biden administration asking them to increase efforts to protect commercial shipping in the Red Sea.

TOPICS: Trade, AAFA News

TYPE: Letters and Comments

11/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Nov. 19, 2024

AAFA Sends Letter to ILA and USMX to Finalize an East and Gulf Coast Port Labor Contract

AAFA sent a letter to the ILA and USMX urging them to negotiate and finalize an East and Gulf Coast port labor contract.

TOPICS: AAFA News

TYPE: Letters and Comments

11/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Nov. 19, 2024

AAFA Urges ILA and USMX to Restart Negotiations and Biden to Protect Global Shipping in Red Sea

AAFA sent a letter to President Biden urging protection of international shipping lanes in the Red Sea plus a letter urging ILA-USMX negotiations.

TOPICS: Sourcing, Supply Chain, Trade, Intellectual Property, AAFA News

TYPE: Press Releases

11/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Nov. 18, 2024

AAFA Comments on Proposed Canada Forced Labor Modifications

AAFA/NRF/RILA/USFIA submit comments on Canada’s proposed forced labor modifications.

TOPICS: Product Safety, AAFA News

TYPE: Letters and Comments

11/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

Nov. 14, 2024

AAFA Comments on CBP Forced Labor Portal

AAFA/NRF/RILA/USFIA question time estimates for using CBP Forced Labor Portal.

TOPICS: Trade, AAFA News

TYPE: Letters and Comments

11/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Nov. 12, 2024

Joint Association Letter to Congress Urging Renewal of Key Trade Programs

AAFA, FDRA, NRF, OIA, RILA, TGA, and USFIA sent a letter to Congressional Leadership urging prompt reauthorization of GSP, AGOA, and Haiti HOPE/HELP before the end of the year.

TOPICS: Trade, AAFA News

TYPE: Letters and Comments

11/12/2024 12:00:00 AM