7:10 am, Tuesday, 25 March 2025

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

RMG owners, labour leaders fail to reach wage hike agreement

Bangladesh’s readymade garment factory owners and labour leaders on Tuesday failed to reach a consensus on the annual wage increment

CCC urges dropping cases against Bangladesh RMG workers

The global rights organisation, Clean Clothes Campaign has called for the dismissal of legal cases against Bangladeshi garment worker groups

Most factories in Ashulia opened, 19 remain closed

Most garment factories in Ashulia reopened on Wednesday after the owners agreed to meet workers’ 18-point demands, including the implementation

Tk 14,000 proposed as minimum wage for cold storage workers

The wages for workers in the cold storage sector are set to rise 12 years after the last rivision, as

Tk 12,000 proposed minimum wage for Bangladesh cement workers

The Minimum Wage Board has recommended a gross monthly minimum wage of Tk 12,000 for workers in the cement industry,

US fashion firms diversifying sourcing beyond Bangladesh

Fashion companies in the United States are diversifying their sourcing beyond China, Vietnam, and Bangladesh to manage rising geopolitical risks,

Tk 25,000 demanded as minimum wage for tannery workers

Bangladesh Tannery Workers Union (BTWU) on Tuesday called for the immediate announcement of a minimum wage of Tk 25,000 for

Minimum wage for yurvedic industry workers proposed at Tk 11,000

The minimum wages for workers and employees in the ayurvedic industry are set to increase after 12 years, with the

85pc of Bangladesh’s workforce left outside wage regulation

Rights experts and labor leaders have highlighted the absence of a legal framework to establish minimum wages for over 85