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Article

23 Apr 2017

Author:
Michelle Russell & Ben Wright, just-style (UK)

Commentary: Timeline of changes to improve worker & factory safety since Rana Plaza collapse

 “Rana Plaza four years on – Timelines of change”, 21 Apr 2017

Just days before the fourth anniversary of the Rana Plaza building collapse in Bangladesh, just-style looks at the changes that have been made to improve worker and building safety within the country’s ready-made garment industry.  While progress has undoubtedly been made, questions remain about the speed of remediation if all parties involved are to leave their legacy of safer factories in 2018. [Also mentions Nike, Adidas, H&M, C&A, KiK, Gap, Walmart, Levi Strauss, Inditex, JC Penney, Benetton, Primark, Auchan, Matalan, VF Corp, Esprit, Marks & Spencer, Otto, Puma, PVH and Tesco.]

Timeline