Workers killed making clothes for Primark, TOPMAN, Burton, New Look, River Island14 September, 2023Four workers died and sixteen were injured when the roof of a garment factory collapsed on 5 September in Lahore, Pakistan. The factory was operating in a poorly constructed building and producing for Primark, TOPMAN, Burton, New Look and River Island.
Second anniversary of the Accord14 September, 2023As the Accord for Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh marks its second anniversary, the garment industry in Bangladesh is on the way to become safe for its thousands of workers.
Deadly factory fire again underlines importance of Bangladesh Accord14 September, 2023Last night, 8 October, at least 9 people were killed in a factory fire at Aswad Composite Mills of the Palmal Group in the Gazipur district near Dhaka. IndustriALL Global Union and UNI Global Union confirm their commitment to the comprehensive 5-year plan of the Accord for Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh.
Union protest results in criminal charges 28 January, 2022Police in Thailand have filed criminal charges against two union officials and four other labour activists after speaking at a protest, demanding that the Thai government and brands including Victoria’s Secret pay salaries owed to 1,388 lingerie workers.
Union protest results in criminal charges28 January, 2022Police in Thailand have filed criminal charges against two union officials and four other labour activists after speaking at a protest, demanding that the Thai government and brands including Victoria’s Secret pay salaries owed to 1,388 lingerie workers.
Garment worker killed and many injured in protest at Bangladesh EPZ 6 July, 2021A woman garment worker was killed and many were injured on 13 June 2021 following a police crackdown on protesting workers of Lenny Fashions and Lenny Apparels at Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ), Ashulia. The workers were demanding their wages after the closure of the factory.
Trabajadora de la confección fallecida y varios heridos en una manifestación en una ZFE de Bangladesh 6 July, 2021El pasado 13 de junio, una trabajadora de la confección murió y muchas personas resultaron heridas tras una represión policial contra los trabajadores de Lenny Fashions y Lenny Apparels, que se manifestaban en la Zona Franca de Exportación (ZFE) de Daca, Ashulia. Los trabajadores reclamaban el pago de sus salarios tras el cierre de la fábrica.
Garment worker killed and many injured in protest at Bangladesh EPZ6 July, 2021A woman garment worker was killed and many were injured on 13 June 2021 following a police crackdown on protesting workers of Lenny Fashions and Lenny Apparels at Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ), Ashulia. The workers were demanding their wages after the closure of the factory.
Inditex GFA unlocks conflict in Romania28 October, 2020When Tanex, a Romanian supplier for Inditex, failed to pay some of their workers in full, IndustriALL affiliate UNICONF contacted the employer, citing IndustriALL’s global framework agreement with Inditex as a way of moving forward.
El AMG con Inditex desbloquea un conflicto en Rumania28 October, 2020Cuando Tanex, un proveedor rumano de Inditex, no pagó el salario completo a algunos de sus trabajadores, UNICONF, afiliado a IndustriALL, se puso en contacto con la empresa y citó el acuerdo marco global (AMG) de IndustriALL con Inditex como una forma de avanzar.