This week, RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia co-hosted a forum with the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers Employer Association (BGMEA). The BGMEA has a track record of campaigning against workers right to organise independently at their workplaces and the implementation of internationally recognised Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) standards. A coalition of unions and activist groups issued a statement in protest. Earlier this month, a delegation of Australian trade unionists travelled to Bangladesh to build solidarity with garment workers.
To hear their report back:
This week, RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia co-hosted a forum with the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers Employer Association (BGMEA). The BGMEA has a track record of campaigning against workers right to organise independently at their workplaces and the implementation of internationally recognised Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) standards. A coalition of unions and activist groups issued a statement in protest. Earlier this month, a delegation of Australian trade unionists travelled to Bangladesh to build solidarity with garment workers.
To hear their report back:
