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Bangladesh: 1000 more RMG factory inspections completed

As part of its national initiative under the Tripartite Plan of Action (TPA), the government of Bangladesh has so far finished inspecting 1000 garment factories for structural, fire and electrical safety according to a press release by the International Labour Organisation (ILO). Apart from the ILO, the TPA is also backed by Canada, the...

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Bangladesh: inspection of 1106 factories completed

The Accord on Building and Fire Safety announced last week that theinitial inspections of factories that produce ready-made garments for Accord company signatories have been completed within the agreed timeline of September 2014. Out of the 1106 factories inspected, over 400 Corrective Action Plans (CAPs) have been finalised by the factories and...