1:17 pm, Wednesday, 29 July 2026
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Inadequate childcare limits women’s workforce participation: survey
A recent survey has revealed that childcare is a significant barrier to workforce participation, with 54 per cent of parents
Low wages, hefty workload harm RMG workers’ well-being: study
Low wages and constant pressure to meet production targets have put significant negative impacts, including reliance on overtime, rising debt,
Forum names Mahmud Hasan as panel leader for BGMEA election
Mahmud Hasan Khan, managing director of Rising Fashions, has been officially announced as the panel leader of Forum, a prominent
USAID, PVH, CARE unite to create jobs for women
USAID’s Women Thrive in Bangladesh project on Wednesday hosted a job fair in Chattogram to connect local women jobseekers with
Beximco to get Tk 60 crore loan for workers’ wages
The government has decided to provide a loan of Tk 60 crore to Beximco Group to pay workers’ wages for
Bangladesh’s RMG exports to EU surge 6.9pc in Sept
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union saw positive growth in September 2024, marking the second consecutive month of increase,
Automation may displace 60pc of Bangladesh’s RMG workforce
Automation could displace 60 per cent of the workforce in Bangladesh’s readymade garment and textile sector from their traditional roles
BGMEA reaffirms commitment to workers’ rights, sustainability
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) administrator Md Anwar Hossain said that Bangladesh was committed to workers’ rights, environmental
Global fashion brands profiting from fear, exploitation in Myanmar
IndustriALL Global Union has filed complaints against three major garment brands – Next, New Yorker and LPP – at the
Minimum wage board seeks implementation authority
The minimum wage board has called for reforms in the Bangladesh labour act and labour rules, seeking a mandate to
