# Research Scholar Sarah Labowitz discusses her research on the labor conditions in Bangladesh's garment industry

1 Faculty News September 6, 2016 ![National Post logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_032424.jpg?itok=Zw5GH4Eq)>

Excerpt from the [National Post](http://news.nationalpost.com/life/style/whats-changed-in-bangladesh-since-the-2013-rana-plaza-factory-collapse) -- "'When I was doing research in 2013 and 2014, what I commonly heard is that there were estimates of about 2,000 unregistered factories in Bangladesh,' said [Sarah Labowitz](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/sarah-labowitz), co-author of the report, Beyond the Tip of the Iceberg: Bangladesh’s Forgotten Apparel Workers."

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