minimum wage

The Labour Reform Commission held a views exchange meeting at Sromo Bhaban in the city after submitting its report to Chief Adviser (CA) Muhammad Yunus today (21 April). Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Upgrade min wage every 3 years, register workers with IDs: Labour Reform Commission

The commission also recommended providing all women workers with six months of fully paid maternity leave

A smarter solution would be a gradual wage increase, tied to productivity, combined with stronger social benefits. Photo: TBS
Panorama

Ensuring fair wages while keeping Bangladesh’s RMG sector competitive

Tannery workers demonstrating for the implementation of the five grades of minimum wage set by the government on 30 January. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Tannery workers to get Tk10,000 in advance, next meeting on minimum wage 20 Feb

For the third consecutive day, workers gathered at key points in the industrial zone under the banner of the Tannery Workers’ Union, enforcing the work stoppage from 10am to 12pm. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Demanding minimum wage, tannery workers continue protests at Savar

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Industry

Shipbreaking industry to implement workers’ minimum wages from new year 

Solidarity Center-Bangladesh held a joint consultation meeting at a city today (12 November). Photo: Courtesy
Industry

Tannery workers demand gazette on minimum wage immediately 

An Indonesian migrant worker, Ari Rohman, pushes a cart as he collects bunches of palm oil fresh fruit during harvest at a plantation in Banting, Selangor, Malaysia, June 10, 2022. Picture taken June 10, 2022. REUTERS
World+Biz

Malaysia to raise minimum wage to RM1,700 from February next year

Photo: Collected
RMG

US apparel, labour associations urge Dr Yunus to release workers arrested during wage protests

The leather industry cannot spread its wings due to compliance issues. Photo: TBS
Industry

Tannery workers demand Tk25,000 minimum wage

Photo: Md Belal Hossen/TBS
Bangladesh

Class four govt employees demand Tk25,000 minimum wage

CPD Research Director Dr Khondaker Golam Moazzem at a press briefing organised to present the key findings of a study titled “Minimum Wage for the Bangladeshi Tannery Industry in 2024: An Empirical Analysis” on Saturday, 4 May. Photo: TBS
Industry

CPD proposes Tk22,776 minimum wage for tannery workers

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks during a joint press conference at the Istana Presidential Palace in Singapore, 07 June 2019/ Reuters
Global Economy

Australia to recommend minimum wage rise in line with inflation

Representational image of a textile mill. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed/TBS
RMG

Gazette issued with Tk10,000 minimum wage for textile workers, labour leaders unhappy