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BANGLADESH: Production suspended at Tuba Group factories
2014-08-12 14:08:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Production remains suspended at the Tuba Group's five factories, where around 1,600 workers earlier this month embarked on a ten-day hunger strike to demand three months' worth of unpaid wages and benefits.
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Ancient civilizations battled climate change long before cars, factories
2014-08-11 22:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yahoo: In what is now the Middle East, some of the most ancient, productive farming societies going back as far as 12,000 years ago had to deal with the powerful effects of climate change similar to what modern society fear today, according a new study. A team of German researchers working out of Tübingen University collected and examined over 1000 ancient grains of barley from 33 locations across the ancient breadbasket region of which once was the Ancient Near East. Samples ranged in age from 2,500...
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Three processed meat factories to close down across USA as customer demand shifts away from hot dogs
2014-08-09 23:09:59| Food - Topix.net
Tyson Foods Inc., the Springdale, Arkansas-based meat processor, announced plans to shut down three factories, in Iowa, New York and New Mexico, eliminating jobs for nearly one thousand people.
CAMBODIA: Better Factories phone project revamped
2014-07-31 15:40:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The ILO-Better Factories Cambodia (BFC) initiative has revamped its Kamako Chhnoeum worker education mobile phone project after a drop in the number of calls.
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US: China footwear factories "risk non-compliance"
2014-06-24 16:05:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Footwear suppliers in China are increasingly risking non-compliance by extending working hours and paying illegally low wages, says a new survey.
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