News Stories

The Deadliest Garment Industry Disaster in History, Five Years Later

Date: April 24, 2018
Media Outlet: GQ

The Deadliest Garment Industry Disaster in History, Five Years Later —…

April 24, 2018

Rana Plaza, five years on: safety of workers hangs in balance in Bangladesh

Date: April 24, 2018
Media Outlet: The Guardian

Rana Plaza, five years on: safety of workers hangs in balance in Bangladesh — The Guardian…

April 24, 2018

What the Rana Plaza Disaster Changed About Worker Safety

Date: April 13, 2018
Media Outlet: Racked

What the Rana Plaza Disaster Changed About Worker Safety — Racked…

April 13, 2018

Political turmoil leads to worker’s rights spotlight

Date: October 3, 2017
Media Outlet: Ecotextile News
Issues: Freedom of Association Violations

October 3, 2017

Protests in Bangladesh Shake a Global Workshop for Apparel

Date: January 22, 2017
Media Outlet: The New York Times

Protests in Bangladesh Shake a Global Workshop for Apparel — The New York Times…

January 22, 2017

Factory auditing is failing workers, suggests report

Date: December 22, 2016
Media Outlet: Ecotextile News
Issues: Abuse and Harassment, Gender-Based Violence and Discrimination, Health & Safety Violations, Overtime Violations, Statutory Benefit Violations, Wage Theft

December 22, 2016

Ivanka Trump Merchandise Made in China

Date: December 13, 2016
Media Outlet: CNN

Ivanka Trump Merchandise Made in China — CNN…

December 13, 2016

Retail Group Approves Bangladesh Factories as Safety Concerns Persist, Report Finds

Date: November 21, 2016
Media Outlet: The Guardian

Retail Group Approves Bangladesh Factories as Safety Concerns Persist, Report Finds — The Guardian…

November 21, 2016

Bangladesh Factory Fire Highlights New Safety Concern

Date: September 12, 2016
Media Outlet: just-style
Issues: Health & Safety Violations, Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety

Bangladesh Factory Fire Highlights New Safety Concern — Just-Style…

September 12, 2016

Boiler Explosion at Bangladesh Factory Kills at Least 23

Date: September 10, 2016
Media Outlet: The New York Times

Boiler Explosion at Bangladesh Factory Kills at Least 23 — The New York Times…

September 10, 2016

Target’s Future Will Be Decided by Kids

Date: July 7, 2016
Media Outlet: Bloomberg

Target’s Future Will Be Decided by Kids — Bloomberg…

July 7, 2016

Retailers Like H&M and Walmart Fall Short of Pledges to Overseas Workers

Date: May 31, 2016
Media Outlet: The New York Times

Retailers Like H&M and Walmart Fall Short of Pledges to Overseas Workers — The New York…

May 31, 2016