Posts Tagged ‘Bangladesh’
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Bangladesh suspends 7 inspectors it says renewed doomed factories’ licenses without visiting
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Bangladesh has suspended seven inspectors it accuses of negligence for renewing…
by Farid Hossain, The Associated Press - Monday, June 10, 2013
The Bangladesh collapse: Piecing it all together
The push for cheap clothes includes a small Montreal apparel firm
by Rosemary Westwood - Thursday, May 23, 2013
Bangladesh probe faults swampy land, poor building materials
DHAKA, Bangladesh – The defects and errors that led to the world’s deadliest garment-industry…
by The Associated Press - Thursday, May 23, 2013
Loblaw Companies to sign fire and building safety code in Bangladesh
TORONTO – Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) said Tuesday that it will sign a pact…
by The Canadian Press - Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Loblaw latest to sign safety pact on Bangladesh factories
Loblaw, owner of the Joe Fresh brand, has become the latest major retailer to…
by Rosemary Westwood - Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Bangladesh agrees to allow garment workers to form trade unions
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Bangladesh’s government agreed Monday to allow the country’s garment workers to…
by The Associated Press - Monday, May 13, 2013
Bangladesh rescuers return to task of retrieving bodies
Death toll passes 1,000 amid euphoria of finding woman alive
by The Associated Press - Saturday, May 11, 2013
Woman rescued after being trapped for 17 days in collapsed Bangladesh factory
DHAKA, Bangladesh – A woman buried in the wreckage of a collapsed garment factory…
by Julhas Alam, The Associated Press - Friday, May 10, 2013
Toll from Bangladesh factory tragedy tops 800 as bodies sent for DNA tests
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Dozens of bodies recovered Wednesday from a collapsed garment factory building…
by Julhas Alam, The Associated Press - Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Death toll from Bangladesh disaster tops 700 as survivors protest
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Hundreds of survivors of last month’s collapse of a building housing…
by Julhas Alam, The Associated Press - Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Building collapse responses highlight PR strategies at clothing brands
MUMBAI, India – Global clothing brands involved in Bangladesh’s troubled garment industry responded in…
by The Associated Press - Monday, May 6, 2013
Bangladesh police arrest engineer who called building unsafe, say he consulted on construction
DHAKA, Bangladesh – More than 500 bodies have been recovered from the Bangladesh garment-factory…
by The Canadian Press - Friday, May 3, 2013
Loblaw to include structural integrity audits of supplier companies
TORONTO – Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) says it will include the structural integrity of…
by David Friend, The Canadian Press - Thursday, May 2, 2013
Loblaw to include structural integrity audits of supplier companies
TORONTO – Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) says it will include the structural integrity of…
by The Canadian Press - Thursday, May 2, 2013
Toll rises to 430 dead in Bangladesh building collapse
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Rescuers found more bodies in the concrete debris of a collapsed…
by The Associated Press - Thursday, May 2, 2013
What does that $14 shirt really cost?
Bangladesh disaster raises tough questions about cheap clothes
by Rosemary Westwood - Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Loblaw will give more help to victims of Bangladesh tragedy; hikes dividend
Loblaw Companies Ltd. is pledging more help to victims in the collapse of an…
by The Canadian Press - Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Bangladesh factory collapse prompts Retail Council to update industry guidelines
TORONTO – The Retail Council of Canada is updating its industry guidelines in the…
by The Canadian Press - Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Pope Francis condemns ‘slave labour’ after Bangladesh factory collapse
‘Slavery is being committed against something beautiful’
by Emily Senger - Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Bangladeshis demand worker safety as death toll tops 400
SAVAR, Bangladesh – Thousands of workers paraded through central Dhaka on May Day to…
by The Associated Press - Wednesday, May 1, 2013
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