In the five years following the collapse of Rana Plaza, Bangladesh has made real and unprecedented progress in improving workers’ health and safety in its garment industry.
Read More »Industrial safety unit to ensure safe working conditions
The government has initiated a move for setting up ‘industrial safety unit’ under the Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments with the aim of ensuring safe working condition in all industrial sectors.
Read More »Two new bodies to take over safety monitoring duties from Accord, Alliance
Two new bodies will act as transitional safety supervisors in the garment sector after the expiry of the tenure of Accord and Alliance.
Read More »New transparency initiative to digitally map Bangladeshi factories
Sourcemap, a New York City tech start-up is building a platform, that could transform the fashion industry: a digital map of all clothing manufacturers in Bangladesh.
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