Statement
Letter on the Eroding Labor Rights in Bangladesh
… Generalized System of Preferences (GSP). Unfortunately, over the last four years the Government of Bangladesh has failed to take steps to afford internationally recognized worker rights, including the right to freedom of association, the right to organize and collectively bargain, and the right to acceptable conditions of work (19 U.S.C. § 2462(c)(7)). The AFL- CIO filed petitions to this effect in 2007, 2011, 2012 and 2014. The International …