H&M, Tommy sign Bangladesh factory safety pact
Source: CNN
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | updated 2013-05-13 18:46:23 -0700 | business-news
Joe Fresh and Benetton all say that they conduct safety audits and enforce standards. But inspections are conducted by auditors they hire, and the results are never made public. None of these companies have signed on to the agreement yet....
Hundreds of Bangladesh textile plants shut
Source: The Daily Telegraph
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | updated 2013-05-13 22:02:14 -0700 | political-news
News of the indefinite closure is another blow to the industry, which has pleaded with retailers not to pull out of Bangladesh and promised to offer a credible safety framework. The collapse of the nine-storey Rana Plaza, which housed five...
Teen recalls being trapped in rubble
Source: CNN
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | updated 2013-05-13 10:41:35 -0700 | political-news
A Bangladeshi teen buried for 16 days under the rubble of a garment factory where she worked spoke for the first time Monday about her harrowing struggle to survive. Nineteen-year-old Reshma vowed to never again work in the country's garment...
Hundreds of Bangladesh garment factories to be closed indefinitely
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Dhāka :: Bangladesh | updated 2013-05-17 04:54:28 -0700 | causes-news
Following the collapse of a garment factory building and the death of more than 1000 workers in Bangladesh, hundreds of garment establishments are to close indefinitely, according to reports. “As the search for bodies from last month's collapse of a...
Sprint bid to buy Clearwire gains another supporter
Source: Kansas City Star
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | updated 2013-05-13 08:28:39 -0700 | business-news
Clearwire Corp., lobbying investors to support a takeover by Overland Park-Sprint Nextel Corp., said Egan-Jones Ratings Co. has joined Institutional Shareholder Services Inc...Bangladesh offers the global garment industry something unique: Millions of workers who quickly churn out huge amounts...
Death toll at 1,127 as search for collapse victims ends
Source: Fox
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | updated 2013-05-13 07:57:30 -0700 | political-news
Bangladesh Nearly three weeks after a Bangladesh garment-factory building collapsed, the search for the dead ended Monday at the site of the worst disaster in the history of the global garment industry...Mohammed Amir Hossain Mazumder, deputy director of fire...
Bangladesh toll climbs to 1,127
Source: CNN
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | updated 2013-05-13 04:26:24 -0700 | green-news
As of Monday, 1,127 bodies had been pulled from the wreckage where a nine-story building once stood. The army-led recovery operation is winding down, and authorities are expecting to officially end recovery efforts by Tuesday, Bangladeshi Army Capt...Authorities decided to...
Bangladesh will increase the wages of textile workers
Posted by: rsa76
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | updated 2013-05-16 13:28:46 -0700 | odd-news
Bangladesh has set up a commission to increase the minimum wage for textile workers, a minister said Sunday after a series of disasters highlighting their poor working conditions. "We have set up a committee of experts to study the issue...
The deaths by the collapse in Bangladesh amounted to 1027, according to an official report
Posted by: rana1985
Chāţţagām :: Bangladesh | updated 2013-05-16 03:17:00 -0700 | disasters-news
The death toll from the collapse of a building in Bangladesh in April increased to 1127, reported Monday the captain of the Bangladesh Army, Ibrahim Islam. The rescue operation is ending army and authorities are awaiting Tuesday officially ended recovery...
Steve Urbon: Titleist breaks the mold as model employer
Source: Acushnet Community News
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | updated 2013-05-12 23:54:15 -0700 | political-news
Diane Medeiros says she doesn't like golf, doesn't watch it much on TV. But she's proud that the golf balls that she helped manufacture at Titleist are the very ones that the tournament pros are hitting around the world. Medeiros...
Bangladesh toll reaches to 1118 , search in final phase
Posted by: rsa76
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | updated 2013-05-16 03:17:00 -0700 | disasters-news
The search operation and recovery of bodies in wrecked textile complex in late April in Bangladesh today entered its final phase, with the death toll from the tragedy set in 1118. "We are now quite close to finishing the work...
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The death toll in Bangladesh building collapse rises to 1,119
Posted by: rana1985
Chāţţagām :: Bangladesh | updated 2013-05-16 03:17:00 -0700 | disasters-news
The Sunday rescuers located extracted two more bodies from the rubble of collapsed building in Bangladesh, raising the death toll to 1,119, according to state news agency. Hundreds of bodies have been returned to their families, while more than 200...
Bangladesh to raise garment workers? minimum...
Source: Arab News
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | updated 2013-05-13 01:57:59 -0700 | political-news
Bangladesh has set up a panel to raise the minimum wage for millions of garment workers, a minister said yesterday, as tens of thousands protested over poor conditions highlighted by a series of disasters...We did it in view of the...
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