2022

by Kyna Intel created 2022-01-01T00:00:01+07:00
Not much done since Accord left
by Kyna Intel — last modified Mar 14, 2022 04:26 PM

"1,039 RMG units still waiting to be ‘fully safe’ When Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh closed its operations in the country in May 2020, more than 1,000 RMG units were "running behind ...

GMAC training on extinguishing fires
by Kyna Intel — last modified Mar 14, 2022 04:26 PM

"GMAC considers the firefighting exercise very important and it is conducted twice a year to train staff as well as trainees attending courses at the Cambodian Garment Training Institute (CGTI) to bet ...

Poor cut food intake, stop children’s education
by Kyna Intel — last modified Mar 14, 2022 04:26 PM

"Those earning between Tk 5,500 and Tk 16,000 a month said that they were in a precarious situation due to the spiralling essential prices. They said that they had to compromise on both the quantity a ...

Why the delay in making RMG factories safe?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Mar 14, 2022 04:26 PM

"We are extremely concerned by the lack of progress made by more than 1,000 RMG units in becoming "fully safe," since the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh closed its operations in the ...

BGMEA moves to revive US GSP
by Kyna Intel — last modified Mar 14, 2022 04:26 PM

"The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) to reinstate GSP status ...

How ethical es Girlfriend Collective?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Mar 14, 2022 04:26 PM

"The darling of the sustainable fashion world, Girlfriend Collective makes size-inclusive activewear and essentials from recycled materials. But just how sustainable and ethical is Girlfriend Collecti ...