Worker Rights Consortium Appeals Walmart & Other Laggard Retailers to join Safety Programme 30 November 2021: On the Anniversary of Bangladesh’s deadliest Garment Factory Fire, Worker Rights Consortium has appealed Walmart and other Laggard Retailers to join acclaimed Safety Programme. It may be noted that a massive fire engulfed the Tazreen Fashions factory in Dhaka on November 24, 2012, killing and injuring hundreds of people. Following the implementation of International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry, with effect from September 2021, about 150 apparel brands and retailers had already signed this new binding agreement. The agreement was prepared on the line of the model pioneered by the Bangladesh […]
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