The death toll from last week’s building collapse in Bangladesh has now topped 400 -- it’s Bangladesh’s worst ever industrial disaster. The eight-storey building, workplace to thousands of garment factory workers, showed clear signs of cracking a full day before it collapsed. More than 140 people are still missing underneath the rubble. Right now, thousands of protesters are marching in Dhaka to demand their right to not die on the job. It’s time global fashion brands heed their call -- it’s … [Read more...]
Bangladesh: Manufacturing Horror!
May 2, 2013 by Team Celebration
Filed Under: ASIA, CA-- USES, Uncategorized, WOMEN that "Share in Positive Action" for Our World! Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, Bangladesh, Bangladesh: Manufacturing Horror!, Bangledesh, CBC, death in factory, global change, labor, Manufacturing Horror, men, NEWS, PETITIONS, sign here, Take Action, The Guardian, Wall Street Journal, women., world news