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Urge KIK to identify buyers and pay compensation to Pakistan fire victims
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geertjan
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16-10-2012
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KIK,
Ali Enterprises,
factory fire,
Pakistan
On Tuesday 11th September almost 300 workers were killed when a fire ripped through the Ali Enterprises factory in Karachi, Pakistan. At the time of the fire the factory was producing jeans for the German low cost retailer, KIK, which has more than 3000 stores in eight European countries.
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Pakistan fire victims producing for German low-cost retailer KIK
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geertjan
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25-09-2012
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24-04-2013 09:51
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filed under:
KIK,
Ali Enterprises,
factory fire,
Pakistan
The Clean Clothes Campaign today express their shock and outrage at the failure of German company KIK to ensure that workers in its supplier factories are employed in safe working conditions after it was confirmed that Ali Enterprises, which last week burnt down killing almost 300 people, was producing jeans for the low-cost retailer.
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Who pays for our clothing from Lidl and KiK?
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Paul Roeland
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19-01-2016 11:48
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KIK,
giants,
Lidl
A study from July 2008 into the impact of buying practices of the discounters Lidl and KiK in Bangladesh and the precarisation of working conditions in German retailing.
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KIK signs compensation agreement for victims of Ali Enterprises fire tragedy
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by
geertjan
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published
09-01-2013
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last modified
23-07-2013 10:30
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filed under:
KIK,
Ali Enterprises,
factory fire,
Pakistan
AMSTERDAM - German discount giant KIK this week signed an agreement with the Pakistan Institute of Labour Education and Research (PILER) to make an initial payment to the victims and their families of US$ 1 million for immediate relief, and to negotiate a long term compensation package with all other involved stakeholders.
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Still awaiting compensation in Pakistan: one year after Ali Enterprises burnt down
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by
Mirjam van Heugten
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published
11-09-2013
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last modified
16-09-2013 10:31
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filed under:
Ali Enterprises,
Pakistan,
KIK,
compensation
Tomorrow German cost-cutter KiK discusses compensation for the victims of the collapse at Rana Plaza during the meeting in Geneva. Meanwhile, survivors of the fire at the Ali Enterprises garment factory in Karachi, Pakistan, still await full, long-term and fair compensation. German retailer KiK remains the only known buyer of Ali Enterprises garments.
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Agreement on Tazreen compensation announced
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Mirjam van Heugten
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23-11-2014
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last modified
24-11-2014 02:12
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filed under:
Bangladesh,
factory fire,
Tazreen,
C&A,
KIK,
Walmart
Two years after over 120 people lost their lives trapped in the Tazreen Fashions factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh, an agreement has been reached between IndustriALL Global Union and their local affiliates, Clean Clothes Campaign and C&A on a system for delivering compensation to the victims of the tragedy.
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German retailer KiK must pay promised compensation to Pakistani factory fire victims
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Paul Roeland
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published
09-09-2015
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filed under:
KIK,
Pakistan,
factory fire,
Ali Enterprises
Geneva, 9 September 2015: On the third anniversary of Pakistan’s worst-ever industrial disaster, global unions IndustriALL and UNI, together with the Clean Clothes Campaign, are calling on a major German retailer to honour its promise to provide long-term compensation to victims.
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Widow from 2012 factory fire petitions KiK
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Paul Roeland
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05-03-2015
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last modified
06-03-2015 13:54
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filed under:
KIK,
factory fire,
Ali Enterprises
Widow from 2012 factory fire in Pakistan launches community petition demanding long-term compensation from German company KiK
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Factory fire compensation campaign against German retailer KiK escalates
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by
Paul Roeland
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published
28-10-2015
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last modified
02-11-2015 12:03
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filed under:
KIK,
compensation,
factory fire,
Ali Enterprises
Campaign for compensation escalates in the face of German retailer’s continual refusal to fulfill obligation towards factory fire victims
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Pakistani widow of Ali Enterprises factory fire visits Germany to appeal to German Retailer KiK
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by
Christie Miedema
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published
23-11-2015
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filed under:
KIK,
compensation,
factory fire,
Ali Enterprises
From 23 to 27 November 2015, Shahida Parveen and Farhat Fatima from Pakistan will visit Berlin to draw attention to the global campaign demanding KiK provide long term compensation to the families affected by the Ali Enterprises factory fire in 2012. Shahida Parveen, a widow of one of the workers who was killed in the fire, intends to deliver her #MakeKikPay petition to KiK representatives during her stay in Germany. She will be accompanied by Farhat Fatima from the Pakistan Institute of Labour Education and Research (PILER), an organisation that signed a legal agreement with KiK for a negotiated settlement of long-term compensation to the survivors and victims’ families of the Ali enterprises tragedy.
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