Death toll in Bangladesh building collapse tops 1,000
Government to make it easier to form unions
The death toll in that collapsed Bangladesh factory building has reached 1, 127 people – making it the world’s worst industrial disaster since the 1984 Bhopal gas leak in India, which claimed an estimated 3,787 lives.
Searchers have reached the basement of the building – a sign that their effort to find any remaining bodies is nearly finished.