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Lesotho’s Minimum Wage for Factory Workers Just Went Up 62 Percent

Lesotho's minimum wage will be raised after lengthy negotiations between local unions and government…

Bangladesh: Accord Seeks Evacuation of Unsafe Factory in Mirpur

During recent factory inspections, Bangladesh’s Accord on Fire and Building Safety found a factory in Mirpur…

New Survey Says Bangladesh Factory Conditions Actually Not So Bad

A new survey of factory conditions in Bangladesh found that most do abide by workplace safety standards…

Better Factories Cambodia Launches Online Transparency Database

The International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Better Factories Cambodia (BFC), an organization dedicated to…

SJ Guest Editorial Haiti: Hope, Hope and Help

Shortly after the earthquake, I was in the countryside near Port-Au-Prince, trying to arrange help for an…

Exclusive Interview: Shafiqul Islam, Counselor of Commerce from Bangladesh Embassy

As part of the Mary Robinson Speaker Series on Business and Human Rights, Bangladeshi labor activist…