{"id":4143,"date":"2015-04-01T10:33:28","date_gmt":"2015-04-01T10:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/?p=4143"},"modified":"2015-04-01T10:33:28","modified_gmt":"2015-04-01T10:33:28","slug":"rana-plaza-victims-receive-primarks-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/rana-plaza-victims-receive-primarks-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"Rana Plaza victims receive Primark\u2019s aid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Primark has completed paying over 95 percent of long-term compensations to 668 Rana Plaza disaster victims till last Monday.<br \/>\nAll the workers worked for New Wave Bottoms, a supplier of the British retailer.<br \/>\nIn a statement on Tuesday Primark said, \u201cThe remaining claimants are yet to receive compensation because either the individuals require a high level of support or their dependants have come forward very recently.\u201d<br \/>\nThe payments were made through Brac Bank and bKash to the family members of the dead and injured workers.<br \/>\n\u201cThis approach to compensation involved medical and vulnerability assessments,\u201d said the statement.<br \/>\nAccording to Primark, impact of the injury and the level of disability were taken into account while the compensations were made.<br \/>\nIn the case of the dependents of the deceased and missing workers, it was according to actuarial estimates of lost earnings.<br \/>\nPrimark\u2019s total aid stands at $14 million while the company also made a payment of $1 million to the Rana Plaza Donors Trust Fund, chaired by the International Labour Organisation.<br \/>\nThe company also said in the statement that it will continue to monitor the welfare of victims with long-term injuries or loss of earnings.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\r\n<script>(function(d, s, id) {\r\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\r\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\r\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\r\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1\";\r\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\r\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));<\/script>\r\n <fb:comments href=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/rana-plaza-victims-receive-primarks-aid\/\" font=\"arial\" num_posts=\"\" width=\"\" height=\"\" colorscheme=\"light\"  style=\"background:#FFFFFF;padding-top:0px;\r\npadding-right:0px;\r\npadding-bottom:0px;\r\npadding-left:0px;\r\nmargin-top:0px;\r\nmargin-right:0px;\r\nmargin-bottom:0px;\r\nmargin-left:0px;\r\n\"><\/fb:comments>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Primark has completed paying over 95 percent of long-term compensations to 668 Rana Plaza disaster victims till last Monday. All the workers worked for New Wave Bottoms, a supplier of the British retailer. In a statement on Tuesday Primark said, \u201cThe remaining claimants are yet to receive compensation because either the individuals require a high &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22],"tags":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4143"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4143"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4144,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4143\/revisions\/4144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}