6:20 am, Monday, 24 August 2026
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BEPZA to introduce EIS for EPZ workers
Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has unveiled plans to introduce an Employment Injury Scheme (EIS) to provide enhanced social
Bangladesh urged to annual minimum wage review as workers lose income to inflation
Bangladesh should have annually reviewed its wage-setting process, as apparel workers earning the minimum wage were losing income year after
Financial struggles, job insecurity bar RMG workers from UPS
A recent study has identified financial constraints, job insecurity, fear of premium loss and uncertainty over continued premium payments as
Bangladesh urged to organise labour market, ensure fair wages
Bangladesh must organise its labour market, implement fair wages, ensure employment and social protection and upskill unskilled workers to drive
Govt to settle Beximco workers’ dues by February
The government will pay arrear wages and allowances to over 27,000 laid-off workers from various Beximco Group industrial units by
Global authorities urged to tackle unfair purchasing practices in RMG sector
Bangladesh ambassador to France, Khondker M Talha on Monday called for closer collaboration between enforcement authorities in global markets and
Excessive employer influence weakens RSC, endangers workers
Global rights campaigners have alleged that excessive employer influence over the operations of the RMG Sustainability Council (RSC), the factory
Seven priorities for Bangladesh’s low-carbon future
Bangladesh must focus on seven interconnected priorities to accelerate its transition towards a more equitable, low-carbon, and climate-resilient textile, apparel
IndustriALL urges brands, investors to exit Myanmar
IndustriALL, a global union federation, has called on international brands and investors to withdraw from Myanmar citing the military regime’s
Global denim industry faces persistent ethical challenges
The global denim industry continued to grapple with unethical business practices and a lack of buyer accountability, according to a
