The building collapse in Bangladesh that killed hundreds is more than a tragic indictment of a system that pays workers in developing countries a pittance so we in the affluent west can have cheap clothing; it is a horrifying glimpse at our own past.The Bangladesh disaster is a human rights issue, a workplace safety issue, a women’s issue.
And make no mistake, it is our issue. There are lessons to be learned from
Every year, more than 100 people die in farm accidents across Canada.