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Bangladesh: Nirapon factory safety programme temporarily banned by Supreme Court
Author: Simon Glover, EcoTextile News
"Nirapon loses appeal against High Court ban", 3 December 2019...
Bangladesh: One worker killed and five injured by boiler explosion at sweater factory
Author: The Daily Star
"One killed, five injured in Savar factory blast", 11 December 2019...
Bangladesh: Twelve workers killed & more injured after fire breaks out in plastic factory
Author: The Daily Star
"Death toll from Keraniganj factory fire reaches 12", 12 December 2019...
Bangladesh: 166 recruiting agencies shut down after abuse and torture allegations from workers in Saudi Arabia surface
Author: Special Correspondent, Voice of America
"Bangladesh Shuts Recruitment Agencies After Saudi Abuse Claims", 3 December 2019...
Bangladeshi female domestic workers to the Gulf abused by unscrupulous recruitment agents
Author: Nayema Nusrat, Inter Press Service
"Bangladeshi migrant female domestic workers face violence," 28 Nov 2019...
- Related in-depth areas: Migrant workers
- Related companies: Arab World Distribution
Bangladesh: Seven years after Tazreen factory fire, victims still seeking rehabilitation & compensation
Author: Dhaka Tribune
"Tazreen tragedy victims being remembered", 24 November 2019...
- Related stories: Bangladesh: IndustriALL Global Union, Clean Clothes Campaign & C&A outline compensation for Tazreen factory fire victims Bangladesh: Owners of Tazreen garment factory charged with homicide for fire killing 112 employees claim they are not guilty
- Related in-depth areas: Health & safety in the workplace
Bangladesh: H&M commits to operating digital wage payment system in all garment factories by 2020
Author: Simon Glover, Ecotextile News
"H&M Group supports digital wage payments", 21 November 2019...
- Related companies: H&M
Bangladesh: 90% of garment workers to receive digital wages by 2021
Author: Correspondent, The Daily Star
"Digital wage for 90pc garment workers by 2021", 21 November 2019...
Bangladesh: US retailers call on government to halt suspension of factory safety monitoring initiative
Author: Leonie Barrie, just-style
"Bangladesh urged to support newest factory safety initiative", 8 November 2019...