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Bangladesh '2018 Accord' promises new worker protections
2017-06-29 11:53:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Primark, Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) and Inditex are among the first to join a raft of major apparel brands and unions in signing a new and improved Bangladesh Accord on Fire and Building Safety that will run to 2021 and promises to offer new worker protections and ensure more factories are inspected and renovated.
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PUCO provides pricing protections to submetered customers
2017-06-21 06:00:00| Recent PUCO Media Releases
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Poultry Growers Seek Fairness, Basic Protections in Highly Concentrated Sector
2016-12-15 15:30:13| National Farmers Union
By Hannah Packman, NFU Communications Coordinator Of all the metaphorical cogs and gears in the American food supply chain, farmers and ranchers arguably make the most significant contribution, yet they receive only a small portion of the American food dollar. Indeed, more than 80% of national food expenditures go to processors, distributors, retailers, and advertisers, […]
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NGOs: World Banks New Safeguards Weaken Protections
2016-07-29 00:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: After a four-year review of its environmental and social safeguards, the World Bank has released an updated set of safeguards in the newly drafted document "Environmental and Social Framework." But nongovernmental organizations say the safeguards have been weakened, not strengthened. The Bank says the safeguards review and update is part of a larger modernization effort within the institution, which includes separate reviews of Investment Lending, to which the safeguard policies are applied, and...
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Coalition Opposes Texas DOT On 17-mile Toll Road Loop Around Austin: Wants Protections For Environment, Austin's Historic Sights And Lady Bird Johnson's Legacy
2016-06-06 04:31:22| pollutiononline News Articles
Jerry Jeff Walker, the Texas country music legend, is one of 12 plaintiffsin a lawsuitfiled in late February against Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), and TxDOT’s partner, a regional toll road agency called the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority (Case 1:16-cv-00234, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division)
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