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VIDEO: Labour: Help to Buy will boost prices
2013-11-11 14:31:31| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury Chris Leslie says the government's Help to Buy scheme is stoking demand but doing nothing to supply new housing.
BANGLADESH: Labour groups insist wage talks on-going
2013-11-08 18:53:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
News that the minimum monthly wage for Bangladeshi garment workers is set to rise by 77% has surprised labour leaders - who say that as far as it they are concerned, discussions are still on-going.
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Labour offers living wage tax breaks
2013-11-03 03:25:29| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Firms could earn a year-long tax break if they agree to pay the so-called "living wage", under plans drawn up by Labour leader Ed Miliband.
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FRANCE: Garment workshops "disregard" labour laws
2013-10-29 14:50:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Some garment workshops in Paris disregard labour laws and flout rules regarding wages and safe working conditions, according to inspection company SGS.
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UZBEKISTAN: Pressure grows to end forced labour in cotton
2013-10-17 19:02:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Faced with ongoing international criticism and a ban on the use of Uzbek cotton by more than 136 international apparel brands and retailers, the country's government is for the first time allowing the International Labor Organization (ILO) to carry out inspections during the 2013 cotton harvest.
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