Labour Start launch petition calling on brands to Pay Up

published 09-03-2014 20:30, last modified 31-03-2014 13:30

Global trade unions join Clean Clothes Campaign in the Pay Up campaign.

With the survivors and families of victims of Rana Plaza still waiting for global brands to Pay Up! Global trade unions are joining the Pay Up campaign and have launched a petition on Labour Start.

You can sign the petition here.

The petition calls on brands including :

Adler Modemarkte, Auchan, Ascena Retail, Benetton, C&A, Carrefour, Cato Fashions, Children's Place, Grabalok, Gueldenpfennig, Kids for Fashion, KiK, LPP, Manifattura Corona, Matalan, NKD, Premier Clothing, Primark, PWT, Walmart and Yes Zee.

To stop dragging their heels and to pay up into the Rana Plaza Donor Trust Fund before the first anniversary of the terrible collapse on April 24th.

Read more about the Pay Up campaign.

Filed under: Rana Plaza, arrangement, Bangladesh, pay up

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