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The year fashion finally faced its social impact
Country: Global
Issues: Freedom of Association Violations, Safety Accords, Wage Theft, Workplace Health and Safety
International Safety Accord launches in Pakistan
Country: Pakistan
Issues: Health & Safety Violations, Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety
Labor rights organizations hail advent of the Pakistan Accord
Country: Pakistan
Issues: Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety
Expansion of binding international health and safety pact will save garment workers’ lives After a decade-long push towards factory safety for Pakistan’s garment workers, Pakistani unions and NGO witness signatories to the International Accord today celebrated the announcement of the new agreement: Nasir Mansoor, General Secretary of the National Trade Union Federation Pakistan, said:…
Workers Rights Consortium urges American retailers to join international Safety Accord
Country: Global
Issues: Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety
US and Aussie brands urged to back new accord
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Issues: Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety
Worker Rights Consortium Urges Apparel Brands to Join International Safety Accord on Anniversary of Deadly Factory Fire
Country: Bangladesh, Global
Issues: Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety
Since the International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry went into effect in September, 155 apparel brands and retailers have signed this new binding agreement which expands the model pioneered by the Bangladesh Accord for protecting worker safety. The signatories include many of the world’s leading apparel brands and retailers….
On Anniversary of Bangladesh’s Deadliest Garment Factory Fire, Worker Rights Consortium Urges Walmart and Other Laggard Retailers to Join Acclaimed Safety Program
Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety
Two months after the International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry went into effect in September 2021, 150 apparel brands and retailers had already signed this new binding agreement which expands the model pioneered by the Bangladesh Accord for protecting worker safety. The signatories include H&M, Zara, American Eagle Outfitters,…
Sweatshops Won’t Help the World’s Poor, but Unions Could
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Issues: Living Wage, Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety
New call to action for protecting garment workers in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
Country: Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
Issues: Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety
Brands urged to ensure safety of Sri Lanka, Bangladesh garment workers
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Issues: Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety