labour rights

labour rights

Dr Asif Nazrul and Eng Ahmad bin Sulaiman Al-Rajhi, on behalf of Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia, signed the agreement today (6 October). Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Courtesy

Historic Bangladesh-Saudi deal to boost skilled migration, protect workers’ rights

​​​​​​​Bangladeshis working in Saudi since 1976, but this is the first formal agreement for recruiting general workers

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Improve labour rights, drop criminal case against worker leaders: Top US trade bodies write to Yunus

Adviser for the Ministry of Labour and Employment Brigadier General (retired) M Sakhawat Hussain signed the Statute at a ceremony held at the OIC yesterday (13 April). Photo: Collected

Dhaka signs OIC Statute for promoting labour rights

International labor union says FIFA blocking access to Azteca Stadium for inspection

International labor union says FIFA blocking access to Azteca Stadium for inspection

Labour Reform Commission holds meeting at the Sram Bhaban in the city's Bijaynagar area on 28 Nov. Photo: Collected

Labour Reform Commission to send recommendations to govt for labour security

CA and the US mission after a meeting on 26 Nov. Photo: BSS

Ensuring labour rights critical to Bangladesh’s economic prosperity: US delegation

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US wants Bangladesh to implement 11-point labour action plan by March 2025

Expatriates waiting for tickets to return to the Middle Eastern countries. The Talent Partnership programme intends to skill up aspiring migrant workers. Photo: TBS

The EU and Bangladesh are stepping up cooperation on legal pathways for labour migrants

Logo of Amnesty International. Photo: Collected

Amnesty calls on Bangladesh govt to take immediate, concrete steps to ensure workers' rights

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Sanctions could be imposed for political reasons, not for labour rights: RMG makers  

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas speaking at an event marking Bangladesh Cotton Day 2023 in Dhaka. Photo: UNB

Labour rights critical to growth, sustainability of RMG: Peter Haas

EU wants Bangladesh to act on labour rights as pledged

EU wants Bangladesh to act on labour rights as pledged

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam. TBS Sketch

Bangladesh to seek clarification from US regarding Blinken's comment on garment workers: Shahriar Alam