Rana Plaza: Two years on

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: 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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…