by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Nov 10, 2020 | Fashion+Tech Updates
It’s official. Joe Biden is now President-elect and Kamala Harris is the first woman, first Black and first Asian-American Vice President-elect of the United States. There was a massive movement this year to raise awareness around the power of the vote—from...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Sep 25, 2020 | Fashion+Tech Updates
In a recent op-ed for Fashionista, fashion policy counsel Kenya Wiley discussed key policy issues at stake for fashion and humanity this election season. “The November election will shape public policy that impacts all of us,” stated Wiley. “And with...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Sep 19, 2020 | Fashion+Tech Updates
We are deeply saddened by the recent death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The world and the fashion industry lost a scholar and champion for social justice on Friday, deeply committed to women’s and LGBTQ+ rights and equality for all. Read more...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Aug 4, 2020 | Fashion+Tech Updates
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently released its August 2020 Bulletin on Security Considerations for Exchanging Files Over the Internet. As more fashion industry professionals telework and offer online services to customers during the...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Jun 18, 2020 | Fashion+Tech Updates
Today’s Supreme Court decision is a huge victory for more than 800,000 Dreamers in the United States. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the current Administration in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program — holding that the Department...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Jun 15, 2020 | Fashion+Tech Updates
In today’s landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act protects gay and transgender workers from employment discrimination — a significant victory for LGBTQ rights. The Opinion. Justice Neil Gorsuch  — writing for the Court’s...
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