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CHICOPEE, Mass.—A Boston-area construction company, pushed by greed from a past private equity fund buyout of what was a family-owned firm until 2012, has led to job hazards, one worker with a severed arm—and a Laborers organizing drive.
Wage gap found between 51 and 60% female apparel workers in Bangladesh.
967 workers died in workplace accidents last year in Bangladesh.
Three more apparel factories in Bangladesh get the green tag from USGBC; the total number of LEED-certified units reaches 183.
Bangladesh’s BEXIMCO is latest ZDHC contributor, reports claimed.