Models Fight Exploitation As the Fashion Workers Act Hits Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Desk

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Models Fight Exploitation As the Fashion Workers Act Hits Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Desk
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Model Alliance founder Sara Ziff on what happens if Governor Kathy Hochul signs the New York Fashion Worker Act into law.

Models won a major victory over exploitative labor practices in the fashion industry last week. On Friday, June 7, The New York State Fashion Workers Act, a piece of legislation sponsored by State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal aimed at making the fashion industry more accountable for the treatment of models, passed the state assembly after passing the senate the previous day.

“ are the ones who are booking the jobs, negotiating everything, really know all of the terms of the job, the scope, the rate of pay, the usage… I think that that is actually the basis for a lot of other problems in the industry, including walking on set and then being put on the spot to take off your clothes or any number of other abuses that are normalized.

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