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BGMEA takes action against Bangladesh factories

In the aftermath of the Bangladesh clothing factory that collapsed in April, it took several months for leading global brands like Gap and Walmart to agree on an initiative to ensure security and safety for the thousands of workers. Since then, the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) promised to ensure these safety...

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Retail industry hit by high staff turnover

More than a third of employees aim to leave their current jobs once the employment market has picked itself up, according to a recent study carried out by Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD). This startling revelation could leave the retail industry in a pickle as likely staff turnovers could cost retailers a bill of up to £7...