The global union movement has welcomed the European Commission’s commitment to press Bangladesh to meet international labour standards.

http://www.ituc-csi.org/eu-must-push-for-fundamental European Commissioners Catherine Ashton and Karel De Gucht made the pledge in a joint statement following the horrific building collapse in Savar, Bangladesh that has claimed some 600 lives and left many more seriously injured in one of the world’s worst industrial disasters. The threat of EU action under the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP), rarely invoked, further underscores the concern.
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