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Bangladesh factory collapse

Bangladesh factory collapse
The collapse of the Rana Plaza factory in Bangladesh killed 1,129 people, ranking among the world’s worst industrial accidents and spurred retailers and clothing brands to improve safety standards at suppliers.
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Video | Bangladesh factory collapse survivors still wait for justice a decade since

After Rana Plaza horror, what changed for Bangladesh garment workers?

Bangladesh court jails Rana Plaza owner for three years for graft

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Retailers sign up to accord on Bangladesh factory standards

Labour umbrella groups Industrial Global Union and UNI Global Union yesterday praised top retailers for joining their drive to make Bangladesh's garment factories safer, after 1,127 people died in a factory collapse last month.

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Wal-Mart takes own path on factory safety

Wal-Mart Stores, the American chain that is the world's largest retailer, said it would not accept "at this time" an agreement to improve fire and building safety in Bangladesh that is supported by labour monitoring groups and signed by several other retailers this week.

Activists are sceptical over Wal-Mart's factory safety moves.
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