10:50 pm, Monday, 9 November 2026
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Govt forms six-member wage board amid RMG workers’ protests
The government has formed a six-member wage board to review wages for readymade garment workers amid widespread protests across Dhaka
Fashion brands urged to share Bangladesh’s clean energy transition costs
Global fashion brands must share the cost of Bangladesh’s transition to clean energy, with industry stakeholders calling for fair purchasing
Report cites 236 harassment reports at two Indonesian garment factories
Women workers filed 236 reports of gender-based violence and harassment at two garment factories in Central Java under a brand
Bangladesh RMG’s ironing, finishing sections bear brunt of extreme heat
Workers in the ironing and finishing sections of Bangladesh’s garment factories are spending more than three-quarters of their working hours
Garment worker repression boosts profits for factories, brands
Governments, factory owners and global fashion brands are profiting from the repression of garment workers and the widespread abuse of
AFWA calls for public probe into Mirpur, Chattogram factory fires
Asia Floor Wage Alliance (AFWA) has called for a transparent public investigation into both the Mirpur and Chattogram factory fires,
Rising temperatures endanger 72m garment workers, CCC calls action
Global rights group Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC) has urged fashion brands, suppliers, and governments to take immediate action to protect
IndustriALL renews call for brands to exit Myanmar amid labour abuses
IndustriALL, representing 50 million workers across manufacturing, energy, and mining sectors in 140 countries, has renewed its call on brands
AFWA demands brand accountability as US tariffs threaten millions of RMG workers
The Asia Floor Wage Alliance (AFWA), a coalition of trade unions representing garment workers across Asia, has issued a strong
RMG sector demands 24/7 port operations to avert Eid wage crisis
Apparel sector leaders on Wednesday warned the interim government that unless Chattogram Port operates round the clock to facilitate smooth
