2 garment factories inside Narayanganj EPZ were vandalised yesterday as workers allegedly did not join the "March for Gaza" protest
They also suggested increasing US content in manufactured goods to 20% to qualify for reduced tariff rates
The founder of Korean EPZ praises the steps taken by the chief adviser
Hundreds of workers joined the rally, which began at 4:00pm, demanding payment of overdue wages, accrued leave benefits, and Eid bonuses
“Bangladesh’s export sector has demonstrated a commendable performance,” said the EPB
Anwar Hossain, an administrator of the BGMEA, chaired the discussion
Advocate Mahbubur Rahman Ismail, president of the Bangladesh Textile-Garments Sramik Federation, who was present at the demonstration, said more than 1,000 workers blocked the ways of the labour secretary at Sromo Bhaban (headquarters of the Department of Labour) for an hour, beginning from around 5pm.
Workers from two companies in the Chattogram Export Processing Zone staged separate protests today demanding salaries and Eid bonuses
2 garment factories inside Narayanganj EPZ were vandalised yesterday as workers allegedly did not join the "March for Gaza" protest
They also suggested increasing US content in manufactured goods to 20% to qualify for reduced tariff rates
The founder of Korean EPZ praises the steps taken by the chief adviser
Hundreds of workers joined the rally, which began at 4:00pm, demanding payment of overdue wages, accrued leave benefits, and Eid bonuses
“Bangladesh’s export sector has demonstrated a commendable performance,” said the EPB
Anwar Hossain, an administrator of the BGMEA, chaired the discussion
Advocate Mahbubur Rahman Ismail, president of the Bangladesh Textile-Garments Sramik Federation, who was present at the demonstration, said more than 1,000 workers blocked the ways of the labour secretary at Sromo Bhaban (headquarters of the Department of Labour) for an hour, beginning from around 5pm.
Workers from two companies in the Chattogram Export Processing Zone staged separate protests today demanding salaries and Eid bonuses
No worker will be terminated before the Eid festival, according to a tripartite meeting held Wednesday
Despite assurances of paying salaries to workers after iftar today, the officials left the factory without paying their dues
