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New programme to empower Bangladesh workers
2015-04-28 15:01:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A three-year worker empowerment programme has been established in Bangladesh to support labour rights, union organising, and women's empowerment in the ready-made garment sector.
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Nepal earthquake prompts Bangladesh factory checks
2015-04-27 19:02:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Garment workers in Bangladesh have been panicked by the powerful earthquake that shook Nepal on Saturday (25 April), with many calling helplines concerned about cracks in factory buildings.
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Work still needed to enforce Bangladesh worker rights
2015-04-22 12:08:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
If Bangladesh wants to avoid another Rana Plaza disaster, it needs to effectively enforce its labour law and ensure garment workers can voice their concerns without fear of reprisal, a human rights organisation has said.
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Calls for greater social dialogue in Bangladesh
2015-04-21 14:09:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The International Labour Organization (ILO) is calling for greater social dialogue between the government, employers and workers in the Bangladesh ready-made garment sector, highlighting the "considerable benefits" this would bring.
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Bangladesh guardedly welcomes Benetton factory victim pledge
2015-04-18 18:03:41| Apparel - Topix.net
In this April 29, 2013 file photo, the collapsed Rana Plaza garment factory building is seen from a building nearby as a crane prepares to lift the fallen ceiling in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh. A Bangladeshi garment industry leader on Saturday, April 18, 2015, guardedly welcomed Italian retailer Benetton's pledge of more than $1 million to victims of the factory collapse that killed over 1,100 people two years ago, saying it had come late but was appreciated.
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