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Bangladesh Finds Gross Negligence in Factory Fire.

Authors :
MANIK, JULFIKAR ALI
YARDLEY, JIM
Greenhouse, Steven
Source :
New York Times. 12/18/2012, Vol. 162 Issue 55989, p4. 0p.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article reports on the criminal charges for unpardonable negligence that must be imparted to the owner of Tazreen Fashions factory in Bangladesh wherein a fire killed 112 people. According to an official, Main Uddin Khandaker, the factory owner, Delowar Hossain, cannot be indemnified from the death of large numbers of workers from the fire. According to Scott Nova of the Worker Rights Consortium, the unsafe nature of the factory is the primary contributors to the death toll.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
162
Issue :
55989
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
84354217