FAB-L
Welcome to the Fashion-workers Advice Bureau Leicester (FAB-L)
If you work in the fashion, clothing, or the garment industry in Leicester, then you have come to the right place.
We specialise in providing free, confidential advice and support for all fashion, garment, and textile workers
FAB-L specialise in providing support and advice for fashion workers in Leicester. Our team are here to provide access to advice on workers’ rights within the textile and fashion industry
We can also help with...
- Benefits Advice & Welfare Advice
- Form Filling & Letter Writing
- Housing & Living Conditions
- Immigration & Legal Advice
- Financial Hardship Support
- Courses & Training
- Domestic Violence & Harassment
- Forced Work & Labour
- Modern Day Slavery Issues
- Missing Wages / Non Payment of Wages
- Workers Rights & Employment Law
- Health & Safety, & Injuries at Work
Our mission is to provide all fashion, textile, and garment workers with a safe space where they can access free help and advice. This isn't always available, and many don't know about their basic rights
We have access to interpretation and translation services and can offer support over the phone or face-to-face
Although our funding comes from some trade unions and clothing brands, our advice and services are not controlled by these groups. We are here to provide for the fashion workers of Leicester
We are an independent organisation.
Latest news and stories...
- tarek.islam@highfieldscentre.ac.uk
- 0116 253 1053
Revitalising Leicester’s Garment Industry: A Path Forward
Revitalising Leicester’s Garment Industry: A Path Forward Introduction In the bustling heart of the UK, Leicester’s garment industry, once a beacon of thriving commerce, faces
University of the Arts London student speaks with the Fashion-workers Advice Bureau Leicester (FAB-L)
As part of my university studies, I learned that Leicester, located in England’s Midland regions, stands at the forefront as a fashion manufacturing hub for
FAB-L is invited to speak as a panellist by an international NGO “Fashion Revolution”
FAB-L was honoured to be invited as a panellist to speak at the launch of the Fashion Transparency Index 2022. Fashion Revolution is a unique
FAB-L’s response to the Low Pay Commission’s report on the Leicester textiles sector
FAB-L (Fashion workers Advice Bureau-Leicester) welcomes the Low Pay Commission’s report on the Leicester textiles sector which was published today. We applaud their starting point
The Seed of Change
Garment Workers Protest in London to Demand Missguided Pay Their Wages. Possibly for the first time in 20 years, garment workers (with the support of
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