Fears for Bangladesh Garment Workers as Safety Agreement Nears an End
“The Europeans are trying to entice the North American retailers toward contributing more to collective safety monitoring by watering ...
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8 Years After Rana Plaza Disaster, Activists Fear Bangladesh’s Garment Workers Are in Danger Again – The Diplomat
AdvertisementLast month marked eight years since the collapse of the Rana Plaza building, a nine-story complex housing various textile ...
Dia Mirza on her wedding saree: ‘Last time I auctioned my attire, this time I got a garment that I could reuse’
Dia Mirza’s ‘sustainable’ and ‘eco-friendly’ wedding to businessman Vaibhav Rekhi created headlines. The couple got noticed for their simple ...
Garment Workers Who Lost Jobs in Pandemic Still Wait for Severance Pay
Over a crackling phone line, Ashraf Ali, a 35-year-old father in Bangladesh, described feeling suicidal and desperate to feed ...
Myanmar’s Defiant Garment Workers Demand That Fashion Pay Attention
He added that H & M was “extremely concerned about the situation in the country.”The company’s action followed a ...
Preserving Brutal Histories, One Garment at a Time
Large boxes of history regularly arrive at Julia Brennan’s doorstep in Washington. A delivery might contain the greatcoat Abraham ...
How a program in Bangladesh is preparing garment workers for college
When Sabina Yeasmin graduated high school, she took a job in a garment factory.The decision wasn’t unusual for a ...