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Bangladeshi garment workers fall ill as temperatures soar - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 8 hours agoTemperatures soared to more than 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) in late April, taking a...
Bangladesh garment sector injury plan to cover worker commutes
Just Style via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoBangladesh's Employment Injury Scheme (EIS) pilot programme in the readymade garment (RMG) sector...
The Rana Plaza collapse and Tazreen Fashions Fire: An interview with Taqbir Huda
Amnesty International· 13 hours agoOccupational safety for most Bangladeshi workers also remains a distant dream. In recent times,...
Alarming Levels of ‘Forever Chemicals’ Found in Water Near Bangladesh Garment Factories
The Business of Fashion· 6 days agoRivers, lakes and tap water in areas of Bangladesh that host garment factories are swarming with...
Amazon Joins Worker Safety Program. But Is It Enough?
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo Finance· 23 hours ago“LABS’ so-called ‘enforcement’ consists of ranking and a warning...made it a success story. “Should...
Bangladesh May Face ‘Significant Threats’ of PFAS Exposure Due to Apparel Sector
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBangladesh may be a particularly high-risk market, given that ready-made garment (RMG) production is...
Salt in the womb: How rising seas erode reproductive health
National Catholic Reporter· 6 hours agoA water spigot sticks out of the concrete next to the drying laundry, and the turn of a white...
Calls for PFA phase-out after Bangla water pollution linked to apparel
Just Style via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoThe apparel sector is being urged to demand PFAS-free products after a study linked high levels of...
Talking about a taboo—survey reveals stigma around women's menstrual health practices in Bangladesh
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoSilvia F. Castro and Clarissa Mang from the LMU-Department of Economics have conducted a study on...
Exclusive: Inside De Beers’ About-Face on Lab-Grown Diamonds
The Business of Fashion· 4 days agoIn 2018, De Beers, the 136-year-old diamond company, shocked the jewellery industry when it...