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Research paper thumbnail of Improving Social compliance in Bangladesh's Ready-made Garment Industry

More than 78% of Bangladesh's export earnings come from the garment industry. The ready-made garm... more More than 78% of Bangladesh's export earnings come from the garment industry. The ready-made garments (RMG) sector has a greater potential than any other sector in terms of employment and foreign exchange earnings to reduce poverty and make a contribution to the national economy. However working conditions in this vital sector are poor. Bangladesh's RMG factories fall short on 'social compliance 1 '. That is, they do not comply with labour practices that ensure the social welfare of their employees.

Research paper thumbnail of Improving Social compliance in Bangladesh's Ready-made Garment Industry

More than 78% of Bangladesh's export earnings come from the garment industry. The ready-made garm... more More than 78% of Bangladesh's export earnings come from the garment industry. The ready-made garments (RMG) sector has a greater potential than any other sector in terms of employment and foreign exchange earnings to reduce poverty and make a contribution to the national economy. However working conditions in this vital sector are poor. Bangladesh's RMG factories fall short on 'social compliance 1 '. That is, they do not comply with labour practices that ensure the social welfare of their employees.

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