How improving garment workers' jobs leads to better development / Dan Rees.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Rees, Dan, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International Trade and Finance.

Local Subjects:

International Trade and Finance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 pages)

Contained In:

International Trade Forum Vol. 2015, no. 3, p. 28-29 2015:3<28 1564-5304

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : United Nations, 2016.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

The global garment industry is a key source of employment, income and growth for developing countries, especially in Asia. However, events like the 2013 Rana Plaza building collapse in Bangladesh exposed the sector's challenges in a dramatic way. Improving safety and working conditions for garment workers has become a top priority.

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