Bangladesh loses status as major tea exporter; rural tea pluckers have few options
This is the last in a three-article series on labor conditions in Bangladesh by Larry Luxner, a freelance journalist based in the Washington, D.C., area. Luxner spent 11 days in Bangladesh earlier this year as a guest of the country’s […]
Bangladesh loses status as major tea exporter; rural tea pluckers have few options
By Larry Luxner
This is the last in a three-article series on labor conditions in Bangladesh by Larry Luxner, a freelance journalist based in the Washington, D.C., area. Luxner spent 11 days in Bangladesh earlier this year as a guest of the country’s […]
Desperate Bangladeshis turn to shipbreaking despite low wages and risk of death
This is the second in a three-article series on labor conditions in Bangladesh by Larry Luxner, a freelance journalist based in the Washington, D.C., area. Luxner spent 11 days
‘Made in Bangladesh’ garment exports generate profits, but breed misery at home
This is the first in a three-article series on labor conditions in Bangladesh by Larry Luxner, a freelance journalist based in the Washington, D.C., area. Luxner spent 11 days