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A survivor has been found in the ruins of the Bangladesh garment factory, which collapsed on Wednesday, 24th April, a day after the building's owner said it would last for a century.
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As the death total in the recent collapse of a Bangladesh clothing factory soars to over 900, another garment factory fire has killed 8 people yesterday.
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Whether you buy top brands or cheap and cheerful, there is a one in five chance that the clothes you are wearing have blood on them. If you didn't know, the United States receives 23 percent of all garment products made in the death traps of Bangladesh.
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News stations are reporting that a group of 40 people have been found alive on the 4th floor of the Bangladesh garment factory, which collapsed yesterday.
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Menznau -
A shooting incident at a factory in Menznau, Switzerland has claimed "several lives" and injured several people, according to local police. (Updates - 2).
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Hanamaki -
Around 125,000 lethal doses of the toxic chemical sodium cyanide were spilled after a snow plow accident at a northern Japanese plating factory on Monday.
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Karachi -
Two factories in Pakistan were gutted by fire on Tuesday, killing up to 261 people. Rescue work in Karachi and Lahore continues today.
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Factories responsible for making Samsung products are being accused of multiple labor abuses, including hitting underage workers and fining staff who spot product defects.
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Manesar -
Rioting was sparked by a labor dispute and has killed one person and injured many more. Maruti Suzuki has shut one of its two factories due to the damage caused.
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Last week three hundred Chinese factory workers employed to Foxconn allegedly threatened mass suicide. This isn't the first time Foxconn has been involved in work-related suicides.
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Toronto Ontario, Canada - June 5, 2012. Located in a former Canadian Pacific Rail steam locomotive roundhouse, Steam Whistle brewery produces an average of 120,000 bottles of their Pilsner beer every day. During June and July their production will double to keep pace with demand. The company is in production 363 days of the year, only closed on Christmas and New Years day. The company produces one beer only - Pilsner - which was selected to fill a gap in the craft beer market that was identified
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