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News Story

Consumers Are Watching, But Is the Denim Industry Behaving Any Better?

Media outlet: Sourcing Journal

April 30, 2021
Report

Unfinished Business: Outstanding safety hazards at garment factories show that the Accord must be extended and expanded

New report by the WRC and other witness signatories to the Bangladesh Accord…

April 29, 2021
Press Release

Remaining Safety Hazards in Bangladeshi Factories Show That Apparel Brands Must Not Abandon Binding Safety Program

In the week of the World Day for Health and Safety at Work,…

April 29, 2021
News Story

What next for the Bangladesh Accord and garment worker safety?

Media outlet: just-style

April 27, 2021
News Story

Jobs taken, benefits too

Media outlet: The Daily Star

April 27, 2021
News Story

No room for complacency on Bangladesh worker safety

Media outlet: just-style

April 26, 2021
News Story

Fire and Building Safety in Rmg Sector: Brands yet to agree to renew accord

Media outlet: The Daily Star

April 23, 2021
News Story

8 Years After the Rana Plaza Disaster, We Still Aren’t Doing Enough to Protect Garment Workers

Media outlet: Vogue

April 19, 2021
News Story

Brands Say They Want to Keep Workers Safe. Not All Are Willing to Pay for It.

Media outlet: Business of Fashion

March 12, 2021
News Story

Accord signatories raise fears about RSC

Media outlet: Ecotextile News

October 27, 2020
Commentary

Two crises, one flawed supply chain model: How the imbalance of power in global supply chains harms workers

On April 24, 2013, the Rana Plaza factory collapse claimed the lives of…

April 24, 2020
Report

Bangladesh Government’s Safety Inspection Agencies Not Ready to Take Over Accord’s Work

The government of Bangladesh is using proceedings before the Supreme Court of Bangladesh…

April 17, 2019