Two Years After the Rana Plaza Disaster, Are Reforms Real?

Authors

Robert J.S. Ross, Clark University

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

Spring 4-23-2015

Keywords

Garment industry, inequality, Bangladesh, Rana Plaza disaster

Abstract

On the morning of April 24^th 2013, garment workers at Rana Plaza in Savar, Bangladesh, were afraid to enter the eight-story building that housed five factories. Cracks had appeared in supporting pillars the day before and the workers had been sent home. Bank and retail stores on the ground floor did not open that day.

Recommended Citation

Ross, Robert J.S., "Two Years After the Rana Plaza Disaster, Are Reforms Real?" (2015). Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise. 66.
https://commons.clarku.edu/mosakowskiinstitute/66