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'Black Friday' tears at country's garment sector
News, Reuters, Published on 21/07/2016
» DHAKA - Emdadul Islam's three-decade career in Bangladesh's garment trade has seen the industry hit by riots, labour unrest, power shortages and safety scandals, but he had never lost faith in its ability to weather the latest crisis and continue to grow.
Eastern European workers fight for pay
News, Reuters, Published on 10/02/2016
» Outside a clothing factory in Calafat in southern Romania early one morning, hundreds of workers crowd around makeshift stalls to stock up on snacks and drinks for their shift.
Ex-general's mixed legacy
News, Reuters, Published on 16/02/2016
» When US President Barack Obama hosts a meeting of Southeast Asian leaders in California this week, his Myanmar counterpart Thein Sein will be notably absent.