Showing posts with label Bangladesh. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bangladesh. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Months After Deadly Fire, Owners of Bangladesh Factory Surrender to Court

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com DHAKA, Bangladesh — A husband and wife whos...
Thursday, January 16, 2014

Fire Kills 16 at Factory Making Shoes for Export

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from sinosphere.blogs.nytimes.com A fire tore through a shoe factory in easter...
Monday, January 6, 2014

Garment Makers Stumble on Call for Accountability

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PARETS DEL VALLÈS, Spain — From a sleek gray distribution center near Barcelona, the global fashion brand Mango ships 60 million garments...
Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Clothing Brands Sidestep Blame for Safety Lapses

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From a sleek gray distribution center near Barcelona , the global fashion brand Mango ships 60 million garments in a year. Automated conve...
Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Bangladeshi Factory Owners Charged in Fire That Killed 112

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com NEW DELHI — The police in Bangladesh charged the o...
Monday, December 23, 2013

Buying Overseas Clothing, U.S. Flouts Its Own Advice

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Interational fashion safety, once a catalyst in the US of beter working conditions, still does not bring to the table the USToday's p...
Friday, November 29, 2013

Arson blamed for huge Bangladesh garment factory fire

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It is feared that thousands of people could lose their jobs as a result of the blaze Arson is being blamed for a huge fire at a garme...
Sunday, November 24, 2013

U.S. Retailers Decline to Aid Factory Victims in Bangladesh

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com One year after the Tazreen factory fire in Bangl...
Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Europeans Fault American Safety Effort in Bangladesh

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Workers' Compensation is not a byproduct of safety it is only the result of non-safe workplace conditions. Today's post was share...
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Dozens Hurt in Bangladesh Garment Factory Protest

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from abcnews.go.com Riot police fired tear gas to battle thousands of s...
Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Retailer sandblasting bans have changed little in the garment industry

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Today's post was shared by FairWarning and comes from www.mercurynews.com Three years ago, when Levi Strauss announce...
Sunday, October 20, 2013

Bangladesh: Is Worker Safety Failing in the Global Supply Chain?

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The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire that killed 146 workers in New York City more than 100 years ago probably is the worst single w...
Saturday, October 12, 2013

Deadly factory fire again underlines importance of Bangladesh Accord

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Fashion Safety continues to be flamed by fires and failue in safety . Today's post is shared from .industriall-union.org The Indus...