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USTR Froman, Bangladesh Ambassador Agree to Begin Talks on Actions for Worker Rights, Safety

U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Mike Froman and Bangladesh Ambassador to the U.S. Akramul Qader agreed July 25 to begin talks on actions to be taken towards addressing worker rights and safety in Bangladesh, USTR said in a press release. Officials…

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from USTR and the Departments of Labor and State plan to discuss how to implement the Bangladesh Action Plan (see 13072215) with officials from Bangladesh, said the press release. USTR said Froman and Qadar also discussed the latest developments in worker rights, such as recent labor law reform.