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Country Update and Two Collegiate Case Updates

Country: Bangladesh, El Salvador, Ethiopia
Issues: Abuse and Harassment, Freedom of Association Violations, Living Wage, Statutory Benefit Violations, Wage Theft

September 6, 2024 Dear Colleagues, As the school year kicks off, I am writing to provide updates on several items we reported on over the summer. At Style Avenue, the collegiate factory in El Salvador that closed without paying workers $1.8 million in legally mandated compensation, we completed the distribution of $1.2 million to workers, using…

Bangladesh’s Protests Have Been Decades in the Making

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Living Wage

Are Fashion Companies Cutting and Running From Bangladesh?

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Living Wage, Wage Theft

What Bangladesh’s political shake-up means for fashion

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Living Wage, Wage Theft

Countering the Crackdown on Workers Protesting Poverty Wages in Bangladesh

Country:
Issues: Abuse and Harassment, Freedom of Association Violations, Living Wage, Minimum Wage

To: WRC Affiliate Universities and Colleges From: Thulsi Narayanasamy, Sarah Reed, and Ben Hensler Date: July 16, 2024 Re: Countering the Crackdown on Workers Protesting Poverty Wages in Bangladesh We write to make you aware of the WRC’s response to the recent crackdown on workers’ rights in Bangladesh by the government and factory owners—including a…

‘A heightened atmosphere of fear’: Bangladeshi garment workers’ fight for fair pay isn’t over

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Abuse and Harassment, Freedom of Association Violations, Living Wage, Minimum Wage

Bangladesh Unions Say Garment Workers Are Being Fired for Protesting

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Freedom of Association Violations, Living Wage, Minimum Wage, Wrongful Termination

Labor Campaigners Urge Brand Intervention in Bangladeshi Arrests

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Living Wage, Minimum Wage