8:09 am, Wednesday, 11 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
Wage board move amid spreading garment workers’ unrest
Garment workers’ protests over wages, unpaid dues and rising living costs have spread across industrial areas in and outside Dhaka,
Fresh wage review for private industrial workers
The Minimum Wage Board will hold further discussions with relevant stakeholders to reconsider the proposed minimum wages for workers in
Tk12,600 minimum wage proposed for Bangladesh foundry workers
The Minimum Wage Board has proposed Tk 12,600 as the minimum monthly wage for workers in Bangladesh’s iron foundry and
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
Factory-filed cases against 48,000 workers withdrawn
The government has withdrawn cases against 48,000 workers previously filed by factory owners, labour and employment adviser M Sakhawat Hossain
Bangladesh urged to show labour rights progress in US tariff negotiations
Two leading American trade associations have urged Bangladesh to demonstrate substantive progress on labour rights, as part of ongoing discussions
Minimum wage set at Tk13,050 for hotel, restaurant workers
The government has set the minimum monthly wage for workers in the hotel and restaurant sector at Tk 13,050, with
Poultry workers’ minimum wage proposed at Tk 16,250
The Minimum Wage Board has drafted a proposal recommending a minimum monthly wage of Tk 16,250 for workers in Bangladesh’s
National minimum wage with three-yearly revisions suggested
The Labour Reform Commission has recommended the establishment of a permanent minimum wage commission to determine a national minimum wage
