Labour unrest

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Industry

RMG owners accept all 18 demands of workers, factories to operate normally from today 

A consensus was reached between the owners and workers, and as a result, the government expects all factories to operate normally starting Wednesday (25 September)

Repeated unrest in RMG leads to 30% orders shift to other countries
RMG

Repeated unrest in RMG leads to 30% orders shift to other countries

Kalpona Akter. Sketch: TBS
Panorama

Workers don't want destruction of the industry, they have legitimate demands: Kalpona Akter

Workers seeking jobs protest in Ashulia by blocking the roads demanding equal employment opportunities for men and women in RMG factories, among other demands, on Monday, 2 September 2024. Photo: Collected
RMG

22 factories still closed at Ashulia

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RMG

22 factories still closed in Ashulia industrial zone

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

Labour unrest created by allies of fascism: Fakhrul

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RMG

How Ctg RMG sector prevented Ashulia-like unrest

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Bangladesh

Labour unrest: More than 1,500 sued in 9 cases over RMG factory attacks in Ashulia

Representational image. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Economy

All factories in Ashulia to reopen tomorrow amid labour unrest

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

‘Doing business is struggle, we will make it easier’: Yunus tells businesses

Pharmaceuticals back in production, ending worker unrest
Industry

Pharmaceuticals back in production, ending worker unrest

Workers seeking jobs protest in Ashulia by blocking the roads demanding equal employment opportunities for men and women in RMG factories, among other demands, on Monday, 2 September 2024. Photo: Collected
Economy

Labour unrest leads to Tk5,000cr loss in industries, MCCI claims

Authorities of about 50 factories in Gazipur’s Tongi, Konabari BSCIC and Kaliakair areas closed operations on 2 September in the face of workers’ protests. Photo: TBS
RMG

Security tightened in Gazipur as all industries reopen