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ANALYSIS-Bangladesh still works for retailers, despite disasters
ReutersBy Nivedita Bhattacharjee and Jessica Wohl April 27 (Reuters) - The factory collapse in Bangladesh that killed over 300 people this week is a stark reminder of the risks in the global retail industry's search for cheap production. But there have been...Tags: Plant Openings, Health and Safety at Work, China, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Work Rules Contract Issues
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Protests in Bangladesh as death toll from building collapse rises
NEW DELHI, India -- The death toll in Bangladesh rose to more than 300 people Friday following the collapse this week of a building that housed five apparel factories, officials said, as protests by workers at other garment plants intensified....
Tags: Plant Openings, Human Rights Watch, Human Rights, Bangladesh, Dhaka (Bangladesh)
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RPT-WRAPUP 1-Dozens rescued, hundreds missing, as Bangladesh toll tops 270
Reuters* Official says 41 people found alive late on Thursday * Around 1,000 people still unaccounted for; death toll hits 273 * Police say building owner on the run * Factories made garments for brands in Europe, North America By Serajul Quadir and Ruma...Tags: Plant Openings, North America, National Government, Bangladesh, Dhaka (Bangladesh)
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Toll in Bangladesh building collapse passes 300
SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — More than two days after their factory collapsed on them, at least some garment workers were still alive in the corpse-littered debris Friday, pinned beneath tons of mangled metal and concrete. Rescue crews struggled to save...Tags: Plant Openings, Dhaka (Bangladesh), Bangladesh, Human Interest, U.S. Department of State
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Bangladesh building collapse unlikely to spur reform, experts say
NEW DELHI — A clothing factory in an emerging country collapses or catches fire with horrific loss of life. Famous Western brands are found in the wreckage. An investigation reveals substandard practices in the local and global clothing trade....Tags: Plant Openings, Mangos, AFL-CIO, Dhaka (Bangladesh), Bangladesh
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WRAPUP 5-Rescuers comb Bangladesh rubble for 2nd night, 251 dead
Reuters* 1,000 injured, toll expected to rise * Cracks found in building day before collapse * Canada's Loblaw, UK's Primark had suppliers at site By Serajul Quadir and Ruma Paul SAVAR, Bangladesh, April 25 (Reuters) - Employees at a garment factory that...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Plant Openings, Spain, United Kingdom, Human Rights
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WRAPUP 6-Rescuers comb Bangladesh rubble for 2nd night, 260 dead
Reuters* Around 2,000 rescued over two days * Cracks found in building day before collapse * Canada's Loblaw, UK's Primark had suppliers at site By Serajul Quadir and Ruma Paul SAVAR, Bangladesh, April 25 (Reuters) - Employees at a garment factory that...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Plant Openings, United Kingdom, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Dhaka (Bangladesh)
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Collapsed Bangladesh factories ignored evacuation; more than 200 killed
SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — Deep cracks visible in the walls of a Bangladesh garment building had compelled police to order it evacuated a day before it collapsed, officials said Thursday. More than 200 people were killed when the eight-story...Tags: Plant Openings, Human Interest, Italy, Science and Technology, Chemical Industry
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Cries for help heard at Bangladesh collapse that kills 149
SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — Workers trapped in the wreckage of a collapsed factory building in Bangladesh cried out for help Thursday, as rescuers struggled to reach survivors of a disaster that killed at least 149 people and reignited questions...
Tags: Plant Openings, Italy, Fashion Trends, Services and Shopping, Science and Technology
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RPT-WRAPUP 4-Many trapped in Bangladesh building rubble as toll tops 220
Reuters* 228 dead, 1,000 injured, toll could go much higher * Cracks found in building day before collapse - police, industry official * Canada's Loblaw, UK's Primark say their garment suppliers at site By Serajul Quadir and Ruma Paul SAVAR, Bangladesh,...Tags: Plant Openings, Human Interest, Spain, United Kingdom, Human Rights
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WRAPUP 2-Many trapped in Bangladesh building as toll climbs to 175
Reuters* 175 dead, 1,000 injured, toll could go much higher * Cracks found in building day before collapse - police, industry official * Canada's Loblaw, UK's Primark say their garment suppliers at site By Serajul Quadir and Ruma Paul DHAKA, April 25...Tags: Plant Openings, Spain, United Kingdom, Dhaka (Bangladesh), Bangladesh
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WRAPUP 3-Many trapped in Bangladesh building rubble as toll climbs to 187
Reuters* 187 dead, 1,000 injured, toll could go much higher * Cracks found in building day before collapse - police, industry official * Canada's Loblaw, UK's Primark say their garment suppliers at site By Serajul Quadir and Ruma Paul DHAKA, April 25...Tags: Plant Openings, Human Interest, Spain, United Kingdom, Heavy Engineering
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