Who has signed the Bangladesh safety accord – update
More than 220 companies have now signed the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh following the collapse of…
Rana Plaza: Two years on
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Rana Plaza two years on: Progress made but problems remain
Two years on from the Rana Plaza disaster, stakeholders have highlighted the progress made towards a safer ready-made garment industry…
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Rana Plaza two years on: Challenges and concerns
Two years ago today (24 April), one of the world’s worst industrial disasters took place when the Rana Plaza factory…
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Rana Plaza two years on: Timeline of change
On the day of the second anniversary of the Rana Plaza building collapse in Bangladesh, just-style looks at the progress…
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Work still needed to enforce Bangladesh worker rights
If Bangladesh wants to avoid another Rana Plaza disaster, it needs to effectively enforce its labour law and ensure garment…
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What have Canadian firms done since Rana Plaza?
A new report looking at the response of Canadian businesses to the Rana Plaza disaster suggests internal supplier auditing programmes…
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Rana Plaza committee pays $9.8m in compensation
A committee set up in the wake of the Rana Plaza building collapse almost two years ago has distributed a…
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Calls for greater social dialogue in Bangladesh
The International Labour Organization (ILO) is calling for greater social dialogue between the government, employers and workers in the Bangladesh…
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UPDATE: Benetton $1.6m Rana Plaza payment “insufficient”
Plans by Italian fashion retailer Benetton Group to double the amount of compensation paid into the Rana Plaza Trust Fund…
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Primark pays 95% of Rana Plaza compensation
Value fashion giant Primark said it has completed paying more than 95% of long-term compensation payments to the 668 victims…
