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ILO praises Bangladesh for ratifying key labour conventions

The International Labour Organization (ILO) applauded Bangladesh for ratifying three significant ILO Conventions, including two that are considered fundamental to

BRAC Bank drives national push for disability inclusion

BRAC Bank, in collaboration with the Bangladesh Business and Disability Network (BBDN), hosted ‘Empower Ability 2025: Powering Every Ability’ to

13pc of RMG workers left behind in latest pay hike, study finds

Thirteen per cent of readymade garment workers in Bangladesh have yet to fully receive the revised minimum wage set under

Bangladesh first in South Asia to ratify all core ILO conventions

Bangladesh has become the only country in South Asia to ratify all 10 fundamental International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions, following

Max Tuñón takes charge as ILO head in Bangladesh

The new Country Director of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Office in Bangladesh, Max Tuñón, presented his credentials to the

Social justice: the key to shared prosperity

Thirty years ago, 186 countries met in Copenhagen for the first Social Summit for Social Development. The gathering was the

Asia-Pacific social progress at risk amid persistent inequalities, ILO warns

A New report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) warned that, despite decades of economic growth and social advancement, deep-seated

Richest 1pc hold 38pc of global wealth, outweighing bottom 50pc: ILO

Extreme disparities in wealth and income continue worldwide, with the richest one per cent controlling 20 per cent of global

Bangladesh RMG exporters demand clarity on US reciprocal tariff

Bangladesh’s readymade garment exporters have requested detailed clarification and a clear implementation mechanism regarding a recent United States executive order,

BEPZA to set up fund ensuring worker wages in closed factories

Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) is planning to establish a fund to ensure payment of wages and benefits to