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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

Gas crisis may cripple textile sector, millers warn

Country’s primary textile sector leaders on Sunday expressed deep concern over the ongoing gas crisis, saying the poor supply is

Workers’ unrest likely at 200 factories over eid payments

Nearly 200 factories, including those in the textile and garment sectors across various industrial zones, are facing the threat of

Workers shouldn’t bear the burden of US tariffs: ITUC

The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) has issued a stark warning over the trade measures recently announced by the Trump

RMG workers besiege BGMEA building over unpaid wages

Workers of Roar Fashion Ltd blocked the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) building in Uttara on Monday, demanding

Govt asks factories to clear wages, festival allowances by Ramadan 20

Labour ministry has instructed factory authorities to settle all outstanding wages, festival allowances and dues to workers by the 20th

RMG workers blockade highway in Gazipur

Workers at the TNZ Apparels factory staged a demonstration over unpaid wages from the morning, causing a significant traffic jam

Bangladesh RMG sector see spike in wage, working hours violations

QIMA, a leading provider of supply chain compliance solutions, has reported a sharp increase in violations within Bangladeshi apparel factories,

Bestseller identifies four human rights risks in Bangladesh RMG sector

Bestseller, a global fashion company based in Denmark, has identified the payment of due wages, excessive overtime, safe work and

Labour leaders demand wage, festival allowance by June 10

Leaders representing various garment workers’ rights groups convened separate rallies in Dhaka on Saturday, urging the government and garment factory