April 2015

1. Rana Plaza commemoration highlights progress made and challenges ahead in Bangladesh ready-made garment sector

   23 April 2015

   Speakers at a commemoration event to mark the second Rana Plaza anniversary recognised the progress made towards creating a safer ready-made garment (RMG) sector for Bangladesh while stressing the need for further improvements to working conditions and worker rights in the industry.

2. ILO calls for greater social dialogue in Bangladesh RMG sector

   21 April 2015

   The International Labour Organization (ILO) has called for greater social dialogue among representatives of government, employers and workers within the Bangladesh ready-made garment sector, highlighting the gains this would bring.

March 2015

1. Help line launched for Bangladesh worker safety and rights

   15 March 2015

   A telephone Help line for workers to make and resolve grievances relating to workplace safety or workers’ rights has been launched in Bangladesh.

September 2014

1. RMG trade union members learn safety and organisational skills

   24 September 2014

   Trade union members will be better placed to enhance conditions in the Ready Made Garment (RMG) sector following a week-long programme of training activities designed to increase their organizational capacity and involvement in occupational safety committees.