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Canadian companies still failing on garment workers' rights, 10 years after Rana Plaza collapse
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoCanadian companies need to pay more to ensure the global fashion industry is sustainable and workers...
Fast fashion still comes with deadly risks, 10 years after the Rana Plaza disaster – the industry's...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoActivists in Dhaka demand safe working conditions in 2019, on the anniversary of the Rana Plaza...
Violent wage protests in Bangladesh could hit top fashion brands
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoBangladesh has been gripped by violent protests for two weeks, as thousands of garment workers take...
What Does Sustainability Mean for Bangladesh?
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNo sustainability, no Bangladesh. That’s the opinion of Ranjan Mahtani, founder and executive chairman of Epic Group, a Hong Kong-based garment...
Gap Inc. Signs Pakistan Accord
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Pakistan Accord has added an iconic American brand to its signatory roster. The announcement on Thursday that San Francisco-based Gap Inc. has joined...
England batting collapse helps Bangladesh clinch T20 series clean sweep
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoEngland’s batting faltered again as a dramatic collapse helped Bangladesh claim a 3-0 T20 series...
Bangladesh building explosion kills at least 17; scores hurt
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn explosion in a seven-story commercial building in Bangladesh's capital on Tuesday killed at least...
Bangladesh Garment Factories at Fire Risk as Temperatures Soar
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- Bangladesh’s garment factories, a key source of foreign exchange for the South Asian...
Bangladesh Announces New Minimum Wage
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBangladesh garment workers will get a 56.25 percent minimum wage increase starting Dec. 1. On Tuesday Monnujan Sufian, state minister of Labour and...
Analysis - 'Sitting above a bomb': Bangladesh's missed fire-safety lessons
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA deadly fire at a container depot in Bangladesh has laid bare the dangers still facing millions of...