wage board for garment workers

What future will young workers work for?

The tragic reality is that we've utterly failed to incorporate young workers into our economic and political discourse

There is no ‘development’ without a living wage

If we can feed the RMG industry with blood, sweat, and taxes year after year, surely we should be able to decide the bare minimum that it pays its workers?

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

300 garment factories shut amid lingering protests

Nearly 300 garment factories were shut amid lingering protests by workers in Gazipur and Ashulia today to press home their demand for an increase in the minimum wage, according to industrial police.

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.

RMG makers to implement new wage from Dec

Members of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) will implement the new wage structure for their workers from December this year as per the recommendation of the government-formed wage board, said the trade body yesterday.

BGMEA members to implement new wage for garment workers from December

The member factories of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) will implement the new wage structure for their workers from December this year as per the recommendation of the government-formed wage board, said the trade body today.

RMG workers' wage: 3rd board meeting ends without decision

The board formed for recommending the minimum wage for the garment workers could not come up with any monthly salary proposal even in its third meeting held in Dhaka today.

December 20, 2023
December 20, 2023

What future will young workers work for?

The tragic reality is that we've utterly failed to incorporate young workers into our economic and political discourse

November 18, 2023
November 18, 2023

There is no ‘development’ without a living wage

If we can feed the RMG industry with blood, sweat, and taxes year after year, surely we should be able to decide the bare minimum that it pays its workers?

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

300 garment factories shut amid lingering protests

Nearly 300 garment factories were shut amid lingering protests by workers in Gazipur and Ashulia today to press home their demand for an increase in the minimum wage, according to industrial police.

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.

November 1, 2023
November 1, 2023

RMG makers to implement new wage from Dec

Members of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) will implement the new wage structure for their workers from December this year as per the recommendation of the government-formed wage board, said the trade body yesterday.

October 31, 2023
October 31, 2023

BGMEA members to implement new wage for garment workers from December

The member factories of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) will implement the new wage structure for their workers from December this year as per the recommendation of the government-formed wage board, said the trade body today.

October 1, 2023
October 1, 2023

RMG workers' wage: 3rd board meeting ends without decision

The board formed for recommending the minimum wage for the garment workers could not come up with any monthly salary proposal even in its third meeting held in Dhaka today.

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