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Garment factory
BBC World Service
What has changed one year after Rana Plaza
by Akbar Hossain
Apr 24, 2014
Improving factories has been slow for Bangladeshis and their international trading partners.
BBC World Service
$40 million fund created for Bangladesh factory collapse victims
by Mafuz Siddique
Dec 24, 2013
Global retailers, labor groups, and the Bangladeshi government have set aside $40 million for victims of the Rana Plaza collapse.
$40 million fund for victims of Bangladesh garment tragedy
by Dan Weissmann
Dec 24, 2013
Families of victims of the fire, and survivors, could receive an average of $25,000 from a new compensation fund. How far does that go in Bangladesh?
Will H&M make good on its "living wage" promise?
by Lizzie O'Leary
Nov 28, 2013
Clothing-retailer H&M has said it's drafting a plan to pay its textile worker a "living wage" by 2018.