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Excerpt from The New York Times -- "A stalemate over who will pay for safety upgrades and oversight to those factories has left many workers still in danger, according to Sarah Labowitz, lead researcher of the report, 'Beyond the Tip of the Iceberg: Bangladesh’s Forgotten Apparel Workers.' ... 'Bangladesh should enforce its own labor laws and protect its own citizens and workers but I think they lack the political will and capacity to do that. The question for everybody, including brands, is what do you do in the absence of local government enforcement and regulation,' she said."

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