Channel News AsiaInside a Bangladesh garment factory that plays by the rulesCNN InternationalGazipur, Bangladesh (CNN) -- The rat-a-tat of a hundred green sewing machines. The hypnotic hum of spools spinning brightly colored threads. The hiss of a thousand clothing irons. Set aside for a moment what you think you know about the garment ...Factory Owner Barred From Leaving BangladeshABC NewsBangladesh court orders action against factory owner in November fireChicago TribuneGarment factory owner barred from leaving BangladeshChannel News AsiaCommentary Magazine -Huffington Post -Livemintall 91 news articles »

Economic TimesExclusive: Bangladesh factory banned by Wal-Mart still makes Wrangler shirtsReutersGAZIPUR, Bangladesh (Reuters) - A Bangladesh factory where Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Inditex SA inspectors spotted cracks in the wall this month is still making Wrangler shirts for the world's largest apparel maker, U.S.-based VF Corp. VF confirmed on ...Walmart 'blacklists' 250 RMG unitsFinancial Express Bangladeshall 2 news articles »

Redeeming BangladeshNew York Times (blog)A multistoried structure cobbled together without much oversight, groaning under its own weight, a source of livelihood but a risk to health and safety ? sounds like the garment factory building in Bangladesh, whose recent collapse led to the deaths of ...and more »

Wall Street JournalUS, European groups divided on how to improve Bangladesh factoriesReuters IndiaREUTERS - A trans-Atlantic divide between European and U.S. retailers over how best to respond to fatal disasters in Bangladesh textile factories split wide open on Wednesday, with U.S. retailers claiming their European counterparts are giving labor ...Bangladesh Factory Safety Accord: At Least 14 Major North American Retailers ...Huffington PostBangladesh Work Safety Accord Signed by Major CompaniesScoop.co.nz (press release)US retailers stall Bangladesh safety dealAljazeera.comWashington Post (blog) -ClaimsJournal.com -Wall Street Journalall 199 news articles »

Channel News AsiaBangladesh ban rallies for a monthChannel News AsiaDHAKA: Bangladesh on Sunday slapped a ban on rallies for a month in the wake of deadly protests by Islamists that left dozens of people killed earlier this month. Home Minister Muhiuddin Khan told reporters the government "will not allow any parties to ...Bangladesh calls month ban on ralliesSky News AustraliaHow Bangladesh and US retailers can prevent manmade tragediesAlaska DispatchBangladesh bans political rallies for a month - Zee News - IndiaZee NewsIBNLiveall 11 news articles »

Do shoppers feel guilty about Bangladesh? - USA TodayUSA TODAYBangladesh is an example: It has moved from eighth biggest garment exporter in 2005 to the fourth in 2011, according to the most recent data available from the World Trade Organization. Bangladesh accounted for 4.7% of all the world clothing exports in ...and more »

David Jones Is Still Waiting For Mango's Written Assurances On Bangladesh ...Business Insider AustraliaDavid Jones said today that it expected to start selling the hugely popular label in August as planned, but was still awaiting written confirmation of Mango's agreement to a new accord designed to protect Bangladesh's factory workers in the wake of the ...

Hema, Zeeman don't sign Bangladesh textile industry safety dealDutchNews.nlDutch high street brands Hema, Zeeman, Prenatal and Coolcat have not signed an agreement to improve safety and working conditions for textile workers in Bangladesh, according to the final list of signatories published online. C&A, V&D, G-Star and WE ...

LETTER: Start as a BangladeshBDliveIn South Africa, we prefer to have people unemployed rather than earning a low wage, even if we don't ask them, and the alternative is to eke out a survival on a social grant even lower than Bangladesh's "low" wages. Most normal countries not ruled by ...

H&M rethinks sourcing policy in wake of Bangladesh disasterFinancial TimesHennes & Mauritz is exploring sourcing clothes from Latin America and Africa for the first time as the world's second-largest fashion retailer rethinks its production strategy following the Bangladesh factory collapse that killed more than 1,200 people.and more »