Over 50,000 RMG workers went on strike in December, and again in January, protesting wage changes

They claim of harassment and threats by factory authorities

Thousands of workers were listening to their stories with rapt attention

The statement was issued following media reports of hundreds of RMG workers being dismissed for protesting...

While the protests in Dhaka were comparatively peaceful, violent confrontations in Ashulia and Gazipur...

Clashes in Savar and Gazipur leave over 50 people injured

Workers blocked a road near Enam Medical College and Hospital

The continuous unrest in the apparel sector compelled the newly appointed Commerce Minister and State...

The roadblock created serious traffic on either side of the road, causing it to eventually spread to...

At least 50 vehicles were vandalized between Malibagh and Rampura

Newtex Factory employees led the road blockade

They said the decision is unjust and illogical

Hundreds of people thronged the Rana Plaza collapse site and paid their respects on Tuesday, which marked...

Sarathi, a part of the inclusive finance interventions of Swisscontact Bangladesh, gives access to financial...

The decision was taken in the first meeting of the Minimum Wage Board

The demonstration turned violent when police tried to disperse the workers

The present minimum wage in Bangladesh garment industry is below the poverty level, making it very difficult...

The BGMEA also sought assistance from the federations in helping avoid any possible unrests centering...

Their employment in the RMG sector has not only changed their lives, but also made difference to the...

The agitation has caused a huge traffic jam in surrounding areas

The workers blocked the road at 10am on Thursday, disrupting vehicular movement in the areas connecting...