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Monday 27 May 2013

Support safer working conditions in Bangladesh factories

War on Want has launched a petition calling on Primark, Matalan, Mango and Bonmarche to sign the Bangladesh Fire and Building Safety Agreement to prevent the future deaths of garment workers. The death toll from the collapse of a Dhaka garment factory complex in April has now risen to a horrific 1129. These disasters must not be allowed to continue:
http://www.change.org/en-GB/petitions/primarkjobs-mango-matalan-ensure-safety-for-workers-compensate-victims-of-building-collapse