garment worker protest

Unpaid wages: RMG workers end Dhaka-Mymensingh highway blockade

Workers of five TNZ Group garment factories ended a three-day blockade of the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway over back pay last night.

Factory owners accept all 18 demands of RMG workers

Garment factory owners in Bangladesh have accepted all 18 of the demands of the workers, such as ensuring provisions for tiffin and night allowances, to tame ongoing unrest in the sector.

Garment workers block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway demanding attendance bonus

Thousands of workers Golden Refit Garment Limited took to the streets around 10:00am, halting traffic from Chandana intersection to Mauna highway

Unrest to hit RMG exports

The latest spell of unrest in the garment industry of Bangladesh will negatively impact its apparel exports as many international buyers are cancelling their trips to the country to finalise work orders for the coming seasons.

What was the point of fixing a new minimum wage?

Death of RMG worker amid rejection of newly set wage raises alarm

RMG workers' protest in Mirpur / Teargas shells, sound grenades used to disperse protesters

Police fired teargas shells and used sound grenades to disperse garment factory workers who blocked Dhaka's Mirpur area this morning demanding a hike in their wages

Better pay for RMG workers: Protests rage on amid search for middle ground

Amid worker protests in and around the capital for pay hikes, factory owners yesterday said they will come to a middle ground with labour rights representatives while deciding the minimum wage.

November 12, 2024
November 12, 2024

Unpaid wages: RMG workers end Dhaka-Mymensingh highway blockade

Workers of five TNZ Group garment factories ended a three-day blockade of the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway over back pay last night.

September 25, 2024
September 25, 2024

Factory owners accept all 18 demands of RMG workers

Garment factory owners in Bangladesh have accepted all 18 of the demands of the workers, such as ensuring provisions for tiffin and night allowances, to tame ongoing unrest in the sector.

September 23, 2024
September 23, 2024

Garment workers block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway demanding attendance bonus

Thousands of workers Golden Refit Garment Limited took to the streets around 10:00am, halting traffic from Chandana intersection to Mauna highway

September 8, 2024
September 8, 2024

Unrest to hit RMG exports

The latest spell of unrest in the garment industry of Bangladesh will negatively impact its apparel exports as many international buyers are cancelling their trips to the country to finalise work orders for the coming seasons.

November 8, 2023
November 8, 2023

What was the point of fixing a new minimum wage?

Death of RMG worker amid rejection of newly set wage raises alarm

November 2, 2023
November 2, 2023

Teargas shells, sound grenades used to disperse protesters

Police fired teargas shells and used sound grenades to disperse garment factory workers who blocked Dhaka's Mirpur area this morning demanding a hike in their wages

November 2, 2023
November 2, 2023

Better pay for RMG workers: Protests rage on amid search for middle ground

Amid worker protests in and around the capital for pay hikes, factory owners yesterday said they will come to a middle ground with labour rights representatives while deciding the minimum wage.