Posts Tagged ‘Bangladesh’
Ethical School Uniforms???
Exploitation of Workers On Sunday 17th January the Sydney Morning Herald reported that while major retailers in Australia are selling some items of school clothing for as little as $2, the factory workers making these items are being paid wages that do not provide for their basic living expenses. In Bangladesh wages can be up to…
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Two Years After the Rana Plaza Collapse In April 2013 the Rana Plaza factory collapse resulted in the death of over 1,100 workers with thousands of others maimed for life. Following the collapse unions, non-profit organisations and industry groups developed the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh. Eight of Australia’s top 10 Fashion companies have…
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