On Thursday 18 May, Dhaka will host the third monitoring meeting on the 'sustainability compact' for Bangladesh, in order to assess progress on how the compact is being implemented. The meeting will focus on the freedom of assembly and the respect of collective bargaining, and will also examine prospects for the future.
In response to the collapse of the Rhana Plaza textile factory in Dhaka on 24 April 2013, which left over 1,100 victims, the EU, USA and International Labour...