Blog post Four years after Rana Plaza, union action prevents a potential repeat At 5 pm on Wednesday 5 April, a two-storey brick structure adjoining the Ananta Apparel factory on Elephant Road, Dhaka collapsed.
Blog post What’s the Bengali for jargon? Social dialogue in garment factories Social dialogue, a way for managers and workers to discuss, listen and potentially change their minds when necessary.
Blog post What does it take for a woman to become a Bangladeshi garment factory supervisor? Shamima is a floor supervisor in a Bangladeshi garment factory where most supervisors are men. So what does it take for a woman like Shamima to rise up through the ranks in such a culture?
Blog post Will Ethiopia be the new Bangladesh? Ethical Apparel Africa's Keren Long sees opportunities to build a better garment industry.