3:19 pm, Tuesday, 11 August 2026
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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
Rising temperatures threaten worker health, productivity
A new technical report by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned that rising global
Bangladesh allows five trade unions per factory, 20 workers to form each
The government has approved proposals to make it easier for workers to form trade unions, allowing as few as 20
Global garment makers urge US buyers to share tariff burden
Global garment manufacturers have called on US buyers to take shared responsibility as escalating tariffs threaten the industry, workers, and
Many factories fail to pay wages, bonuses before eid holidays
Many industrial units across Bangladesh, under the jurisdiction of the Industrial Police and excluding those within the Dhaka Metropolitan area,
Factories fail to pay festival allowances by deadline
Majority of industrial units under the jurisdiction of the Industrial Police (IP), excluding those in Dhaka Metropolitan area, had yet
Restaurant owners threaten nationwide movement
Restaurant owners across Bangladesh have threatened to launch a nationwide protest involving restaurant workers and owners if the Dhaka South
ILO launches first-ever living wage programme
In a landmark move to promote fair pay worldwide, the International Labour Organization (ILO), together with the International Trade Union
Inditex to fund university education for 50 female RMG workers
Inditex, the Spanish multinational clothing company, has announced that it will fund the university education of 50 female textile industry
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
