Fashion diplomacy: Canada’s shared role in supporting garment worker safety in Bangladesh
Mary Frances Hanlon,
Taylor Brydges
Abstract:In this article, we investigate Canada’s shared role in supporting worker safety and responsible fashion and apparel in Bangladesh. Drawing on two case studies, the Rana Plaza factory collapse and the COVID-19 pandemic, we investigate the Government of Canada’s varied response to the impact of these crises on garment workers. To investigate this, and to advance our understanding of Canada’s own role in supporting garment worker safety and agency in responsible fashion and apparel production, we turn to the con… Show more
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