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Bangladesh garment factories fire workers after protests, unions say
Reuters via AOL· 5 months agoDHAKA (Reuters) -Bangladesh garment factories have fired hundreds of workers since protests in...
Bangladesh Unions Say Garment Workers Are Being Fired for Protesting
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGarment factories in Bangladesh have sacked hundreds of workers following October and November’s...
After Rana Plaza, Bangladesh’s Garment Workers Still Live in ‘Climate of Fear’
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoEleven years after the deadly collapse of Rana Plaza ushered in the Accord on Fire and Building...
16 Workers Severely Burned in Garment Factory Explosion
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than a week after 16 workers were hospitalized with severe burns following a garment factory...
Thousands of Bangladesh’s garment factory workers take to the streets demanding better wages
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoThousands of garment factory workers took to the streets of Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, and the...
In Bangladesh, ‘Unprecedented’ Violence Over ‘Unsustainable’ Wages
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA fourth garment worker is dead in Bangladesh amid the South Asian nation’s escalating labor unrest,...
Adidas, Nike Among Brands ‘Failing’ Cambodia’s Garment Workers
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSportswear giants like Adidas, New Balance, Nike and Puma are leaving Cambodian garment workers to...
Binding Agreements Bring Change. So Why Aren’t US Brands Signing Them?
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThere’s a kinship among garment workers that transcends space—and time, for that matter. Nazma...
Kik Brings Safety Accord to Pakistan, Will Others Follow?
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn what is being hailed as an historic move, German discount retailer Kik has created its own...
Bangladesh Announces New Minimum Wage
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 6 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...