6:25 pm, Sunday, 15 February 2026
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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
Stakeholders criticise labour law amendments for ignoring TCC proposals
A stakeholders’ meeting on proposed amendments to the Bangladesh Labour Act, 2006, highlighted gaps in the latest changes and its
RMG unions urge political parties to include labour rights in election manifestos
The RMG Working Group Core Committee, representing a coalition of readymade garment (RMG) trade union platforms, has presented a 12-point
IBC pushes new union membership thresholds in opposition to TCC
The IndustriALL Bangladesh Council (IBC) has proposed new requirements for workers’ thresholds for forming trade unions, calibrated according to the
H&M’s GFA marks decade of progress in workers’ rights: IndustriALL
Union leaders from Bangladesh, Türkiye, Cambodia and Indonesia gathered in Stockholm on October 2 to mark the 10th anniversary of
Nepal raises minimum monthly wage by 13% to $141
Nepal has raised its workers’ minimum monthly wage by 13 per cent, setting it at NPR 19,550 ($141), following a
May Day: Bangladesh workers demand fair wages, eight-hour workday
The historic May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day, is being observed in Bangladesh and across the globe with
Labour Reform Commission lists key demands from consultations
The Labour Reform Commission has gathered nearly a dozen key aspirations from over 50 consultation meetings, including demands for worker
USTR, BGMEA meet to strengthen trade relations
The US Trade Representative Brendan Lynch and Trade Policy Analyst for South and Central Asia Emily Ashby on Tuesday met
BGMEA reaffirms commitment to workers’ rights, sustainability
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) administrator Md Anwar Hossain said that Bangladesh was committed to workers’ rights, environmental
