bangladesh factory safety accord extended until 2021 wwd

PressReader - WWD Digital Daily: - What's Next?

May 16, 2018 ... The Bangladesh Accord to remain in place, for now. ... Fire and Building Safety, until 2021, there had been vociferous protests ... “This week, the government of Bangladesh confirmed it will extend the permission of the Accord to work ... “The main point is that the industry has reached very high safety and...

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Global Retailers Call for Action on Labor Issues in Bangladesh – WWD

Jan 20, 2017 ... The Accord is a consortium of more than 200 global brands and retailers, ... industry by 2021, the Accord reiterated it's support for the industry. ... However, even as factory compliance and worker safety issues continue to improve, the ... The joint NGO letter noted, “Prolonged detention of labor leaders and...

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Recent Arbitrations and the Future of the Bangladesh Accord – WWD

Mar 9, 2018 ... While a successor Accord extending the Accord's protections until May 31, 2021 was signed in June 2017, ... by audits at the more than 1,600 factories covered by the Accord. ... Given all that has been accomplished since it was introduced, the 2013 Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh is a...

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The Bangladesh Accord is being extended, but it's still unclear who ...

Jul 5, 2017 ... The international effort to fix Bangladesh's deadly factories has a basic math problem ... the country's giant garment industry up to safety standards by 2018. ... extension that will expand its work and keep it going through 2021.

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Bangladesh Factories Showing Some Safety Improvements – WWD

May 8, 2017 ... The Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh's objective is to develop a program to make Ready Made Garment factories in the...

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Accord Continuation Beyond May 2018 - The Bangladesh ...

Oct 26, 2017 ... National Government Has Extended the Accord's Permission to Operate ... to protect workers in factories producing for Accord signatory brands can be ... will continue the Accord safety program in Bangladesh until May 2021.

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Why the Accord will be here until 2021 | The Daily Star

Nov 18, 2017 ... To ensure that the safety improvements achieved under the Accord are ... of 2017 that the Accord has been extended for three years, until May of 2021. ... While we hope all factories in Bangladesh will eventually be covered...

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