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Unfinished Business: Outstanding safety hazards at garment factories show that the Accord must be extended and expanded

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

New report by the WRC and other witness signatories to the Bangladesh Accord reveals that deadly safety hazards remain at factories producing for major apparel brands and retailers.

An April report by the witness signatories to the Bangladesh Accord reveals that deadly safety hazards remain at factories producing for major apparel brands and retailers. See annex on Inditex published in July 2021.

Remaining Safety Hazards in Bangladeshi Factories Show That Apparel Brands Must Not Abandon Binding Safety Program

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

In the week of the World Day for Health and Safety at Work, the witness signatories to the Bangladesh Accord have published a report showing that deadly safety hazards remain at factories producing for major apparel brands and retailers. The Accord—the most successful safety program in the contemporary history of apparel supply chains—is set to…

What next for the Bangladesh Accord and garment worker safety?

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Safety Accords

Jobs taken, benefits too

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Safety Accords

No room for complacency on Bangladesh worker safety

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Safety Accords

8 Years After the Rana Plaza Disaster, We Still Aren’t Doing Enough to Protect Garment Workers

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

Accord signatories raise fears about RSC

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Safety Accords

Two crises, one flawed supply chain model: How the imbalance of power in global supply chains harms workers

Country: Bangladesh
Issues: Covid-19, Safety Accords, Workplace Health and Safety

On April 24, 2013, the Rana Plaza factory collapse claimed the lives of 1,137 garment workers in Bangladesh and injured thousands more. The tragedy, which was the deadliest disaster in a manufacturing facility in human history, put a spotlight on the grossly unsafe labor conditions plaguing Bangladesh’s garment sector and catalyzed fundamental reform. The international…