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RANA PLAZA BUILDING COLLAPSE, Dhaka, Bangladesh April 24, 2013 1, 127 Killed, Thousands injured
Death Toll in Garment Factory Disasters Since 2010 Year 2010 2012 2013 Factory Brand Gharib & Gharib H&M Hameem/TIS Gap, Target, VF, PVH, others Ali Enterprises Ki. K Tazreen Fashions Walmart, Sears, ECI, others Smart Export Inditex/Zara Rana Plaza Benetton, WM, JC Penney, others Tung Hai Primark Total Deaths: Courtesy of Worker Rights Consortium Deaths 21 29 262 112 8 1, 127 8 1, 601
What can I do? . . . 1) CONTACT THE BRANDS • Post to their Facebook page • Tweet your concerns • Call or write to the company • Ask to speak with a manager at your favorite store Let them know that they helped create the problem and should take responsibility for fixing it—and that workers producing our garments should have a say in their factories. 2) CALL OR CONTACT YOUR REPRESENTATIVE Ask them to pressure the government of Bangladesh to protect its workers and enforce its labor laws
What can I do? (cont. ) 3) BUY FROM COMPANIES THAT HAVE SIGNED THE FIRE AND SAFETY AGREEMENT à Let them know that you did, why you did it and that they should hold up their end of the agreement. For a full list of signatory companies, please see: http: //www. industriall-union. org/
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