Why transparency is key to transforming the fashion industry24 April, 2019Six years after Rana Plaza, the deadliest disaster in the garment industry, independent and transparent fire and building inspections by the Bangladesh Accord have transformed the safety of thousands of garment factories in the country, writes Jenny Holdcroft, assistant general secretary, IndustriALL Global Union.
Why transparency is key to transforming the fashion industry24 April, 2019Six years after Rana Plaza, the deadliest disaster in the garment industry, independent and transparent fire and building inspections by the Bangladesh Accord have transformed the safety of thousands of garment factories in the country, writes Jenny Holdcroft, assistant general secretary, IndustriALL Global Union.
The Accord must continue in Bangladesh until the government is truly able to ensure worker safety15 April, 2019The Supreme Court of Bangladesh has given another short-term extension to the Bangladesh Accord, scheduling the next hearing to determine the safety program’s fate on 19 May 2019. UNI Global Union and IndustriALL Global Union, two signatories of the Accord, have issued a statement calling for a resolution that protects garment workers in the country.
Acuerdo de Bangladesh debe continuar hasta que el gobierno pueda garantizar seguridad de los trabajadores/as15 April, 2019La Corte Suprema de Bangladesh ha otorgado otra breve extensión del Acuerdo de Bangladesh, fijando para el 19 de mayo de 2019 la próxima audiencia para determinar el destino de dicho programa de seguridad. Dos sindicatos mundiales signatarios del Acuerdo, UNI Global Union e IndustriALL Global Union, han emitió una declaración solicitando una resolución que proteja a los trabajadores/as de la confección del país.
Acuerdo de Bangladesh debe continuar hasta que el gobierno pueda garantizar seguridad de los trabajadores/as15 April, 2019La Corte Suprema de Bangladesh ha otorgado otra breve extensión del Acuerdo de Bangladesh, fijando para el 19 de mayo de 2019 la próxima audiencia para determinar el destino de dicho programa de seguridad. Dos sindicatos mundiales signatarios del Acuerdo, UNI Global Union e IndustriALL Global Union, han emitió una declaración solicitando una resolución que proteja a los trabajadores/as de la confección del país.
The Accord must continue in Bangladesh until the government is truly able to ensure worker safety15 April, 2019The Supreme Court of Bangladesh has given another short-term extension to the Bangladesh Accord, scheduling the next hearing to determine the safety program’s fate on 19 May 2019. UNI Global Union and IndustriALL Global Union, two signatories of the Accord, have issued a statement calling for a resolution that protects garment workers in the country.
Bangladesh unions call to reinstate over 12,000 retrenched garment workers8 March, 2019In a letter to the minister of labour and employment on 5 March, the IndustriALL Bangladesh Council (IBC) demanded immediate intervention of the government to withdraw false cases, free the imprisoned and reinstate all dismissed workers in the backdrop of mass protests for wage hike across readymade garment manufacturing units.
Bangladesh unions call to reinstate over 12,000 retrenched garment workers8 March, 2019In a letter to the minister of labour and employment on 5 March, the IndustriALL Bangladesh Council (IBC) demanded immediate intervention of the government to withdraw false cases, free the imprisoned and reinstate all dismissed workers in the backdrop of mass protests for wage hike across readymade garment manufacturing units.
Bangladesh Government must intervene to secure garment factory safety 5 March, 2019The Bangladesh Government continues to insist that the Accord on Fire and Building Safety leaves Bangladesh by a fixed date, regardless of whether there is a competent safety authority to replace it.
Bangladesh Government must intervene to secure garment factory safety5 March, 2019The Bangladesh Government continues to insist that the Accord on Fire and Building Safety leaves Bangladesh by a fixed date, regardless of whether there is a competent safety authority to replace it.