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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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ILO sets out action points for Bangladesh on labour law
2017-06-16 17:01:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The Government of Bangladesh must ensure the country's Labour Act is brought into line with ILO's conventions, that it continues to investigate all acts of anti-union discrimination, and that applications for union registration are acted upon, the International Labour Organization has said following its annual review.
Mill fire renews calls for Bangladesh Accord extension
2017-06-16 13:24:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A fire that broke out at a Bangladesh textile mill earlier this month injuring 21 workers has reaffirmed the need for the Accord on Fire and Building Safety to be extended and expanded when its term ends, a labour rights group has said.
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Four more Bangladesh Alliance factories fully remediated
2016-12-06 11:56:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety says a further four apparel factories used by its member companies have been fully remediated, bringing the total number of completions to 46.
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First Bangladesh GOTS seminar sees organic commitment
2016-12-01 13:33:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The first Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) seminar in Bangladesh last week attracted a full house - along with commitments from brands to increase their share of GOTS certified organic textiles in their respective supply chains, organisers say.
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