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Living
3 min read

Aldi targeted by Clean Clothes Campaign

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…

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General
1 min read

Rana Plaza fund full

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…

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Fashion
3 min read

Benetton stumps up for Rana Plaza fund

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…

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Fashion
3 min read

Benetton takes heat over Rana Plaza fund

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…