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Bangladeshi garment worker's family receives compensation after death in Egypt - Kyna Intel, 2023-03-30T09:22:38+07:00

"Bellal Akon went to Egypt 12 years ago in search of work. He worked in a garment factory. He died on May 1 last year, but even after working for the factory ...

Bangladeshi garment workers seek minimum wage hike - Kyna Intel, 2022-12-06T09:05:38+07:00

"A human chain was organized by the National Garment Workers Federation (NGWF) in capital Dhaka on Nov. 30 to press the demand for a higher minimum wage of ...

Bangladeshi industries explore renewables as power crisis looms - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-28T09:50:03+07:00

"Although Bangladesh achieved 100% access to electricity for all people in March 2022, dwindling gas reserves, alongside a jump in global prices of Liquefied ...

Bangladeshi manufacturers criticize the expansion of a deal to protect workers - Kyna Intel, 2021-09-01T13:23:30+07:00

"Days after international brands and labor unions unveiled an extension of a groundbreaking safety agreement intended to protect garment workers in Bangladesh, ...

Bangladeshi unions demand increased minimum wage for garment workers - Kyna Intel, 2023-02-07T10:00:44+07:00

"IndustriALL’s affiliates in Bangladesh are demanding an increase in the minimum wage from BDT8,000 (US$75) to BDT23,000 (US$215) for garment workers, as the ...

Bangladeshi women try on rare leadership roles for a fairer fashion future - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-10T20:50:53+07:00

"More than half the country's sewing machine operators are women, but over 90% of their supervisors are men. [...] A 2017 study conducted by DBL Group, based ...

Bangladeshis rush back to work as factories reopen despite virus surge - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-02T17:53:09+07:00

"Hundreds of thousands of Bangladeshi garment workers rushed back to major cities Saturday, besieging train and bus stations, after the government said export ...

Barbour partners with the National Trust to “fund clean-up and restoration” caused by Storm Arwen - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-27T13:30:00+07:00

"Barbour has teamed up with the National Trust, Europe’s largest conservation charity, to help fund the clean-up and restoration efforts in the North East of ...

Barclays invests in UK's fashion circularity firm Responsible - Kyna Intel, 2022-01-13T23:48:58+07:00

"Barclays has joined together with fellow investors Techstart Ventures, Rafal Brzoska, and Sarah Friar in a $6.6 million Seed Round of investment capital in ...

Bargaining for Decent Work and Beyond: Transforming work and lives through collective bargaining agreements in the Honduran maquila sector - Kyna Intel, 2022-05-26T10:22:26+07:00

"Executive Summary 1. A national and international campaign for workers’ rights at a Fruit of the Loom-owned factory in Honduras led to a significant agreement ...