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EXCLUSIVE Retailers and unions extend legally binding worker safety accord in Bangladesh – sources

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety

NGO Signatories to Bangladesh Accord Welcome New Binding Worker Safety Agreement

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety

Labor rights groups say “every brand that values workers’ lives” will sign the International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry Today, apparel brands and labor unions announced agreement on a new International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry, thereby preserving, extending, and expanding the model…

Legal ‘Peril’ Awaits Bangladesh Accord Hold-Outs, Experts Warn

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety

Brands ‘exposed to risks if Accord expires’

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety

Bangladesh Accord expiration poses liability risk to apparel brands

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety

An analysis of existing and upcoming human rights due diligence legislation in relation to the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh, published today, shows that apparel brands will expose themselves to considerable liability risks if they fail to negotiate and sign a follow up agreement to this ground-breaking safety program, which will expire…

The Bangladesh Accord is set to expire. Here’s what’s at risk

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety

Inditex urged to back new Accord agreement

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Safety Accords

Update on the Bangladesh Accord

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Safety Accords

To: WRC Affiliate Universities and Colleges From: Scott Nova and Laura Gutierrez Date: June 3, 2021 Re: Update on the Bangladesh Accord As we reported at the WRC annual university caucus meeting, the WRC has been involved in ongoing discussions with brands and unions about the future of the Bangladesh Accord, which was scheduled to…

Brands and Unions Have Three More Months to Agree on an International Binding Agreement for Garment Worker Safety

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety

by Clean Clothes Campaign, Global Labor Justice – International Labor Rights Forum, Maquila Solidarity Network, and Worker Rights Consortium Global unions and negotiating signatory companies have announced that they agreed upon a three month extension of the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh to allow for more time to conclude negotiations on a…

RMG Fire and Building Safety: Brands off the hook from today

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety