Benetton agrees to pay Rana Plaza compensation20 February, 2015In reaction to news that Benetton will compensate victims of the 2013 Rana Plaza building collapse in Bangladesh, IndustriALL Global Union and UNI - the two global unions that have been campaigning on behalf of the victims - issued the following response.
Global Unions say to Benetton 'Pagare'/Pay Up!18 February, 2015Countdown to second Rana Plaza anniversary: Benetton pay up on Rana Plaza compensation!
Global Unions say to Benetton 'Pagare'/Pay Up!18 February, 2015Countdown to second Rana Plaza anniversary: Benetton pay up on Rana Plaza compensation!
European action plan on the Bangladesh Accord on Fire & Building Safety18 February, 2015On 12 February, more than 40 trade union representatives from the European garment and retail companies that have signed the Accord gathered in Brussels to discuss how they can provide concrete support and further protection for their colleagues in Bangladesh.
European action plan on the Bangladesh Accord on Fire & Building Safety18 February, 2015On 12 February, more than 40 trade union representatives from the European garment and retail companies that have signed the Accord gathered in Brussels to discuss how they can provide concrete support and further protection for their colleagues in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh: union strength and brand pressure 12 February, 2015Being a union leader in Bangladesh is often challenging. For representatives of IndustriALL affiliate BIGUF at the Global Garments factory in Dhaka, it has also meant persecution and for some even violent attacks.
La fuerza sindical se une a la presión de las marcas en Bangladesh12 February, 2015Resulta difícil ser dirigente sindical en Bangladesh. Para los representantes de BIGUF, sindicato afiliado a IndustriALL, en la fábrica Global Garments en Dhaka, también ha significado persecución e incluso ataques violentos contra algunos sindicalistas.
Бангладеш: укрепление профсоюзов и давление со стороны брендов 12 February, 2015Быть профсоюзным лидером в Бангладеш – зачастую непростая задача. Для активистов членской организации IndustriALL профсоюза BIGUF, объединяющего работников фабрики Global Garments в Дакке, это означает еще и преследования, а для некоторых – даже жестокие нападения.
Bangladesh: union strength and brand pressure12 February, 2015Being a union leader in Bangladesh is often challenging. For representatives of IndustriALL affiliate BIGUF at the Global Garments factory in Dhaka, it has also meant persecution and for some even violent attacks.
"Seeing tremendous gains in life safety"15 January, 2015Brad Loewen, chief safety inspector at the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh, speaks of challenges and wins for the factory safety inspections.
