10:53 pm, Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Bangladesh issues labour ordinance allowing unions with only 20 workers

Bangladesh has introduced a major change to its labour law by allowing just 20 workers in any establishment to apply

Govt extends factory, shop licence renewal to five years

The government has extended the licence renewal period for factories, shops, and other establishments registered with the Department of Inspection

30 factories honoured with Green Factory Award 2025

A total of 30 factories across 16 industrial sectors have been awarded the prestigious Green Factory Award 2025 in recognition

Home-based RMG workers face low wages, unsafe conditions: study

A vast majority of home-based garment workers in Bangladesh, engaged in subcontracted production for export-oriented factories, earn an average of

WRC delegation visits BGMEA administrator

A delegation from the Worker Rights Consortium (WRC) on Monday paid a courtesy visit to Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters

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

Bangladesh recognises 29 cos with green factory award

The government on Sunday recognized 29 factories across 12 sectors for their exemplary commitment to workplace safety, environmental compliance, and