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Bepza to set up special fund to safeguard workers' wages in case of factory closures

Bepza to set up special fund to safeguard workers' wages in case of factory closures

Bepza formally launched the distribution of compensation under the Employment Injury Scheme (EIS) in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) and German development agency GIZ.

National consultation seeks stronger rights for domestic workers

National consultation seeks stronger rights for domestic workers

Most working children remain in informal employment, often facing long hours and poor working conditions. Photo: Collected

Bangladesh not on track to eliminate child labour by 2025: ILO, Unicef

ILO members, govt officials, global apparel buyers, members of BGMEA and BKMEA in a high-level meeting at the BGMEA complex on 27 May. Photo: Courtesy

Apparel leaders, global buyers, regulators discuss overlapping audit challenges, compliance requirements in high-level meeting

Tuomo Poutiainen, the outgoing country director of the International Labour Organization, at a press briefing in the ILO office in Agargaon, Dhaka on 19 May. Photo: Courtesy

Laws need to be equally applied in labour issues: ILO Country Director Tuomo 

Bepza, ILO and interim government officials at a signing ceremony of a Letter of Intent to implement a Two-Year Action Plan on Labour Reform (2025-2027) on 19 May in Dhaka. Photo: Jahir Rayhan/TBS

Bepza, ILO to work on 2-year action plan to reform Bangladesh's labour sector

ILO and 13 leading univs in Bangladesh sign MOU to integrate International Labour Standards

ILO and 13 leading univs in Bangladesh sign MOU to integrate International Labour Standards

Dialogue organised by Trade Union International Labour Standards (TU ILS) Committee with support from the European Union and other partners, key figures from the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs and the Ministry of Labour and Employment on 7 May 2025. Photo: UNB

Bangladesh moves toward ratifying ILO C190 to end workplace harassment

ILO Country Director Tuomo Poutiainen in a meeting with Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan at the ministry’s conference room in the Bangladesh Secretariat on 21 April. Photo: Courtesy

Vital to prepare workforce for emerging industries for just transition: ILO in meeting with Rizwana

Photo shows Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus with Nirapon leaders at the State Guest House Jamuna on Tuesday, 4 February 2025. Photo: BSS

Interim govt committed to key labour reforms to meet ILO standards: CA

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Wage inequality fell globally, but significant wage differentials persist

ILO to launch new report highlighting wage trends, inequality today

ILO to launch new report highlighting wage trends, inequality today

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Govt launches roadmap for childcare in Bangladesh