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The Right to Garment

Published:2023-12-21 Issue: Volume: Page:1855-1874
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Container-title:Research Anthology on Business Law, Policy, and Social Responsibility
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Author:

Corbera Gabriela¹

Affiliation:

1. The Heller School for Social Policy and Management, USA

Abstract

The Rana Plaza Collapse in 2013 in Dhaka, Bangladesh offers lessons in the garment industry on ethics, corporate leadership, and corporate social responsibility crisis. Given the circumstances of 1,134 workers deceased from its factory collapse in 2013, this chapter aims to inform the response in CSR Crisis in the garment sector of three major fast fashion companies. It also positions the most current labour standards in the ready-made garment industry in Bangladesh. This chapter draws on literature in management and economics on informing the connections in labour and industrial growth. The chapter aims to shed light on other alternatives fashion companies can take in supporting ethical responses and practices in supply chain management. It then offers a variety of business/human rights recommendations in public policy for the Republic of Bangladesh.

Publisher

IGI Global

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