RMG sector
The unnamed exporter's claim that War on Want encourages Britons not to buy clothes made in Bangladesh cannot be allowed to go unchallenged (Multiple factors blamed for sluggish RMG sector, 1 October). War on Want does not support clothes boycott campaigns as this may lead to job losses for current workers. Instead, we are working with our Bangladeshi partner organisations to improve the working conditions and livelihoods of garment workers and their families. War on Want has stressed this point in meetings with two major retailers, Tesco and Asda, and would be dismayed if they ducked keeping their ethical promises by moving production elsewhere.
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