New International Accord workplace safety program expands in Pakistan
Building on widespread safety improvements in Bangladesh, signatories to the International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry are establishing a
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Global Workers’ Rights group urges Pakistan to adopt International Accord
Global workers’ rights group has suggested expanding the International Accord in Pakistan’s apparel and textile industry to ensure workplace safety and workers’ rights there based
Declaring of International Accord is invalid until BD govt. permits its formation
The report contains immediate reaction expressed by the BGMEA President Faruque Hassan on declaring ‘International Accord’ by the Accord Foundation The recent press release by
Accord tenure further extended for 3 months
The Accord on Fire and Building Safety tenure was further extended for 3 months. Only, two out of over 190 clothing retailers had agreed to
Accord hands over operations to RMG Sustainability Council
The work of the office and operations established by the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh will continue by the RMG Sustainability Council
Policies and protocols developed by Accord to be carried over to RSC
The Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh, the platform of more than 190 Europe-based brands, is finally leaving the country this May. Representatives
European fashion brands agree handing over responsibility to RSC
European fashion brands who buy readymade garments from Bangladesh agreed on 3 September to hand over responsibility for issues like worker safety to a new
Accord wants to launch inspection of RMG boilers in Sep
Accord on fire and building safety has decided to recruit companionship of an inspector to conduct fresh boiler safety inspection in its listed 1600 readymade
Accord is violating collaborative spirit of the MoU, BGMEA President
BGMEA President Rubana Huq on 3 August said new fire safety related conditions being imposed by Accord is affecting the apparel industry, reports UNB. “Accord
RMG Sustainability Council to inspect RMG factories
After the tragic incident of Rana Plaza collapse on 24 April 2013, Accord and Alliance were formed for five years in order to inspect the
