World Mar 29 Bangladesh’s leather industry exposes workers and children to toxic hazards By PBS NewsHour
World Apr 07 Watch 8:03 Dusty mining conditions trap Indian workers with deadly lung disease In India's Rajasthan desert, the work of mining sandstone can be lethal. Silicosis, a slow, irreversible loss of lung function, is easily preventable with masks, but workers wear little protection in the blazing heat. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro… By PBS NewsHour
World Jul 03 Watch After Factory Disaster, Bangladesh NGO Offers Support to Improve Work Conditions After Factory Disaster, Bangladesh NGO Offers Support to Improve Work Conditions…
World May 10 Watch How Is the Garment Industry Working to Improve Conditions Abroad? How Is the Garment Industry Working to Improve Conditions Abroad?…
World Apr 26 Watch Global Standards for Garment Industry Under Scrutiny After Bangladesh Disaster The Bangladeshi garment factory collapse is the worst disaster ever for the country's booming clothing industry. Ray Suarez discusses the role of Western retailers in keeping foreign workers safe with Avedis Seferian of Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production and Scott Nova…
Mar 26 Watch Death of 14-Year-Old Worker Due to Dangerous Conditions in Grain Storage Bins Investigating the Dangerous Working Conditions in Grain Storage Bins… Continue watching
Jan 24 Watch Is China’s Fast-Growing Economy Headed for a Crash? Will the Chinese economy continue its torrid pace of growth and overtake the U.S.'s top status? Or is it a bubble destined to burst, taking the world economy down with it? Paul Solman interviews a highly-respected China "bull" and a… Continue watching
Jun 14 Watch Are Western Consumers Willing to Pay More for Apparel? Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on the working conditions in Cambodia's garment industry, which exports much its clothing to the United States. Continue watching
Apr 14 Watch Mike Daisey’s One-Man Show Examines Hidden Cost of Personal Technology A conversation with performer Mike Daisey… Continue watching