labour law

Pharmaceutical representatives formed a human chain in front of National Museum in Shahbagh today (19 October). Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Pharmaceutical representatives call for stricter enforcement of labour laws

Their grievances include undefined working hours, lack of weekends and public holidays

Dr Muhammad Yunus. File Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Yunus's jail term to remain effective until disposal of appeal: HC

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq. File Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Labour Act to be amended to allow trade unions with 15% workers’ consent: Law minister

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq. File Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Rules for forming trade unions to be simplified: Law minister

Noble laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Dr Yunus verdict an acid test for judicial integrity, freedom: TIB 

File photo of Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Dr Yunus didn't pay workers' dues, rather tried to bribe them: Information Minister

Photo: TBS
RMG

RMG faces uphill task on labour front

Factories to be shut down under labour law in case of attack, unrest: BGMEA
RMG

Factories to be shut down under labour law in case of attack, unrest: BGMEA

Process of passing Labour (Amendment) Bill contrary to ILO conventions: Garments Sramik Federation
Bangladesh

Process of passing Labour (Amendment) Bill contrary to ILO conventions: Garments Sramik Federation

Appeal against bail of Dr Yunus dismissed in labour law violation case
Bangladesh

Appeal against bail of Dr Yunus dismissed in labour law violation case

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Labour law to be of global standard in line with ILO advice: Law minister

State minister for timely amendment of labour law to avoid ILO criticisms
Bangladesh

State minister for timely amendment of labour law to avoid ILO criticisms

Maruf Hasan Tamal. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Outsourced workers in the eyes of Bangladesh's labour law