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Fair Trade apparel programme reaching new heights
2016-03-01 17:00:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A fire that broke out at a factory in Bangladesh last month, and the impending third year anniversary of Rana Plaza, serves as a reminder that major safety concerns still exist for workers in the global apparel industry. But the proliferation of organisations working to offer tangible solutions proves that work is in progress, one of those being Fair Trade USA, whose apparel programme grew 358% in 2014.
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