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German discounter Aldi is taking the heat from the latest campaign over fair working conditions at suppliers to major retail brands. The Clean Clothes Campaign is lobbying both Aldi and the Bangladesh government to take immediate action to ensure more than…
A fund set as much as compensate the victims of Bangladesh’s Rana Plaza manufacturing unit collapse has lastly reached its US$30-million (RM112 million) goal, the UN’s Worldwide Labour Group stated Monday, greater than two years after the catastrophe left…
The Clear Garments Marketing campaign says the Rana Plaza Belief Fund has reached its $30 million goal, which means victims of the catastrophe might be paid in full. The marketing campaign says the fund was accomplished with the assistance of “a big nameless…
Italy’s Benetton Group has announced a US$1.1 million commitment to the Rana Plaza Trust Fund. But it wasn’t enough to end the criticism from the Clean Clothes Campaign which has for months singled Benetton out for failing to contribute to the fund. To end…
The Clean Clothes Campaign says it has confirmed authorization of another round of compensation payments to victims of the Rana Plaza clothing factory collapse. Rana Plaza, in the Bangladesh town of Savar, was the scene of the 2013 disaster where 1129 workers…
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