Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$75K - $85K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
... garment workers. Through direct organizing, GWC develops leaders who demand enforcement of strong labor laws and accountability from factory owners, manufacturers, and fashion brands. We center ...
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Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$75K - $85K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
... garment workers. Through direct organizing, GWC develops leaders who demand enforcement of strong labor laws and accountability from factory owners, manufacturers, and fashion brands. We center ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$75K - $85K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
... garment workers. Through direct organizing, GWC develops leaders who demand enforcement of strong labor laws and accountability from factory owners, manufacturers, and fashion brands. We center ...
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Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$75K - $85K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
... garment workers. Through direct organizing, GWC develops leaders who demand enforcement of strong labor laws and accountability from factory owners, manufacturers, and fashion brands. We center ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$60K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
... garment workers. Through direct organizing, GWC develops leaders who demand enforcement of strong labor laws and accountability from factory owners, manufacturers, and fashion brands. We center ...
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Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$60K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
... garment workers. Through direct organizing, GWC develops leaders who demand enforcement of strong labor laws and accountability from factory owners, manufacturers, and fashion brands. We center ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$92K - $135K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
... vendors, and factories. About You: You are passionate about the details and a collaborative ... garment construction. You can balance creative intent with production realities. Qualifications:
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$92K - $135K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
... vendors, and factories. About You: You are passionate about the details and a collaborative ... garment construction. You can balance creative intent with production realities. Qualifications:
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$60K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
... garment workers. Through direct organizing, GWC develops leaders who demand enforcement of strong labor laws and accountability from factory owners, manufacturers, and fashion brands. We center ...
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Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$60K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
... garment workers. Through direct organizing, GWC develops leaders who demand enforcement of strong labor laws and accountability from factory owners, manufacturers, and fashion brands. We center ...
San Ysidro, CA · On-site
$17.25/hr
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
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San Ysidro, CA · On-site
$17.25/hr
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
$15 - $20.50/hr
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
$15 - $20.50/hr
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
$15 - $20.50/hr
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
$15 - $20.50/hr
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
Commerce, CA · On-site
$15 - $20.50/hr
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
Commerce, CA · On-site
$15 - $20.50/hr
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
$15 - $20.50/hr
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
$15 - $20.50/hr
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$17.27/hr
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
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Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$17.27/hr
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
$70K - $85K/yr
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
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$70K - $85K/yr
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
Aniconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for itsunique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory toomnichannel distribution. AtLacoste, elegance ...
Aniconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for itsunique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory toomnichannel distribution. AtLacoste, elegance ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
Aniconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for itsunique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory toomnichannel distribution. AtLacoste, elegance ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
Aniconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for itsunique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory toomnichannel distribution. AtLacoste, elegance ...
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
$76K - $85K/yr
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
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$76K - $85K/yr
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of it areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste ...
Be Seen First
Vernon, CA · On-site
$65K - $80K/yr
Medical
Dental
PTO
Monitor factories daily to ensure garments are held to company's quality expectation standards and to meet shipping deadlines. * Facilitate and assist in garment fittings with Creative Director to ...
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Be Seen First
Vernon, CA · On-site
$65K - $80K/yr
Medical
Dental
PTO
Monitor factories daily to ensure garments are held to company's quality expectation standards and to meet shipping deadlines. * Facilitate and assist in garment fittings with Creative Director to ...
Working knowledge of pattern making, garment construction, basic grading, and vendor/factory communication Qualifications * Experience in Bottoms, Denim, Outerwear * 3-5 years of prior work ...
Working knowledge of pattern making, garment construction, basic grading, and vendor/factory communication Qualifications * Experience in Bottoms, Denim, Outerwear * 3-5 years of prior work ...
$10.91 - $11.86
3% of jobs
$11.86 - $12.81
2% of jobs
$12.81 - $13.76
3% of jobs
$13.76 - $14.71
9% of jobs
$15.05 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.71 - $15.66
22% of jobs
The median wage is $16.07 / hr.
$15.66 - $16.61
24% of jobs
$17.37 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$16.61 - $17.56
14% of jobs
$17.56 - $18.50
6% of jobs
$18.50 - $19.45
7% of jobs
$19.45 - $20.40
5% of jobs
$20.40 - $21.35
3% of jobs
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To thrive in a Garment Factory role, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a basic understanding of textile materials and garment construction, with a high school diploma often being the minimum requirement. Familiarity with industrial sewing machines, cutting tools, and sometimes basic inventory tracking software is beneficial. Reliability, teamwork, and good time management are important soft skills that contribute to efficiency and a collaborative work environment. These skills and qualities help ensure safety, maintain high production standards, and support timely order fulfillment in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
A Garment Factory job involves working in a facility where clothing and textile products are manufactured. Employees may perform tasks such as cutting fabric, sewing garments, inspecting quality, or packaging finished products. Jobs vary from machine operators and tailors to quality control inspectors and supervisors. These roles require attention to detail, efficiency, and knowledge of industry standards. Garment factory workers help ensure clothing is produced on time and meets required specifications.
In a garment factory, entry-level positions such as sewing machine operator or quality control inspector can lead to more advanced roles like line supervisor, production manager, or quality assurance lead with experience and demonstrated skill. Employees who show initiative and a strong work ethic may also have opportunities to cross-train in specialized areas like pattern making, machine maintenance, or logistics. Many factories offer on-the-job training and promote from within, recognizing employees who consistently perform well and show leadership potential. Career advancement often depends on a combination of technical ability, reliability, and willingness to learn new skills.
For Garment Factory jobs in California, the most frequently searched job titles are:
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$75K - $85K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision
Re-posted 24 days ago
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
Position Title: Staff Attorney 1 and 2 Location: Los Angeles, partially remote
Position Type: Full-time, exempt Application Deadline: Open until filled.
About GWC: Founded in 2001, the Garment Worker Center is a worker rights organization leading an anti-sweatshop movement to improve conditions for tens of thousands of Los Angeles garment workers. Through direct organizing, GWC develops leaders who demand enforcement of strong labor laws and accountability from factory owners, manufacturers, and fashion brands. We center immigrant workers, women of color, and their families who are impacted by exploitation in the fashion industry.
Position description: GWC seeks a dedicated, community-centered staff attorney for our growing Legal Clinic. The Staff Attorney is responsible for providing labor and employment legal assistance to garment workers, including in wage claims through the CA Labor Commission and investigations through the CA Bureau of Field Enforcement. The Staff Attorney will work with GWC Organizers on Know Your Rights training curriculum and materials for workers, and will support GWC’s advocacy efforts for stronger labor enforcement.
Job Responsibilities
Conduct case evaluation, including intake, evidence review, and wage and damages calculations.
Provide direct representation to workers in Berman hearings at the State Labor Commission.
Prepare and advise workers for settlement conferences and hearings.
Participate in case review with Clinic staff and GWC organizers.
Draft legal memoranda, pleadings, and other case-related legal documents.
Communicate with Labor Commission deputies, as needed for case management.
Communicate case updates to clients on a regular basis, in coordination with Case Managers.
Support worker delegations to factories and brand headquarters, related to workers’ demands about their wages and working conditions.
Assist in the development of Know Your Rights training curriculum and educational materials, in collaboration with Leadership Development Organizer.
Conduct wage and hour training with workers, in coordination with Leadership Development Organizer, and for GWC staff and allies.
Attend coalition or partnership meetings related to GWC’s labor agency advocacy.
Attend weekly Downtown LA and monthly regional clinics, with support from Case Managers.
Support GWC’s membership building efforts by connecting clients to GWC organizers, in coordination with Case Managers.
Skills and Experience
J.D. and admission to the California Bar
Staff Attorney 1: 1-3 years experience, Staff Attorney 2: 4 or more years experience
Strong legal research, writing and analytical skills.
Proficient on Lexis Nexis or Westlaw.
Experience representing clients at administrative hearings and/or trial (preferred but not required).
Experience with trauma-informed interview skills (preferred but not required).
Demonstrated experience in community or labor organizing.
Strong commitment to racial, gender, and economic justice and their intersections.
Knowledge of the garment industry (preferred but not required).
Self-motivated, able to set priorities and goals, and also work well in collective settings.
Detail-oriented and able to meet deadlines.
Fluent in Spanish - both written and oral skills.
Speaks Zapotec or Mayan dialect (preferred but not required).
Compensation
Salary
Staff Attorney 1: $75,000 - $80,000
Staff Attorney 2: $80,000 - $85,000
Generous paid sick time, vacation, and holidays.
Health and dental benefits.
Retirement program, with employer matching.
TO APPLY
Email cover letter, resume, and 3 references to mnuncio@garmentworkercenter.org
THE GARMENT WORKER CENTER IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, RELIGION, COLOR, SEX, GENDER, DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, OR AGE. ALL PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
