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In the wake of the Rana Plaza building collapse—the deadliest disaster in the history of the global garment industry, in which 1,134 workers were killed—three initiatives were launched with the purpose of averting further industry tragedies in Bangladesh: the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh (Accord), the Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety (Alliance), and the National Action Plan on Fire Safety and Structural Integrity (NAP).
Over 200 Cambodian garment workers, the vast majority of them women, are facing severe economic hardship more than a year after their employer, Chung Fai Knitwear, suddenly closed their factory without paying their wages or legally required severance pay.
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