RMG unrest

RMG workers and CNG-run auto-rickshaw drivers protest by blocking the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway at two separate locations in Gazipur on 20 March. Photo: TBS
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Commuters suffer as RMG, transport workers demo on Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway at two spots

RMG workers are demanding extended Eid holidays while auto-rickshaw drivers are protesting extortion and police harassment

The workers staged demonstrations on the Dhaka-Mymensingh and Dhaka-Tangail highways on 11 March. Photo: Collected
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RMG workers in Gazipur lift blockade, protest continues at Tongi

Representational image. Photo: TBS
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500 RMG factories at risk of unrest over wages, bonuses before Eid-ul-Fitr

How nightmare on Gazipur highway cripples businesses, triggers untold sufferings
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How nightmare on Gazipur highway cripples businesses, triggers untold sufferings

Representational image. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
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Complete normalcy returns to RMG sector

Khandoker Rafiqul Islam, president of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) talks to media during a press conference in its Uttara head office on Saturday, 19 October 2024. Photo: TBS
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RMGs upbeat, recovering from $400m loss, $2b order shift amid unrest

Twenty labour associations held a joint press conference at Dhaka Reporters' Unity on Sunday (6 October). Photo: Collected
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Labour leaders call for implementation of 18-point demand, justice for death during RMG unrest

Workers block Bypail-Abdullahpur road on 4 September 2024. Photo: TBS
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Ashulia unrest: 65 factories remain closed

Workers of Mondal Knitwear Limited were blocking the road in front of the factory in the Zirabo area of Ashulia on 28 September. Photo: TBS
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Fresh RMG unrest: Workers want Tk25,000 minimum wage or 5-hour work

Protesting rmg workers block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway on 28 September. Photo: UNB
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RMG workers stage demo blocking Dhaka-M'sing highway

Workers block Dhaka-Ashulia highway on 4 September. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
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Ashulia belt at the heart of RMG unrest – here’s why

This undated file photo shows apparel workers working inside a Bangladeshi RMG factory. File Photo: TBS
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Garment factory owners assure no major unrest ahead of Eid

Workers of a ready-made garment factory in Savar protested on 16 January alleging unfair dismissal of their co-workers. Photo: Noman Mahmud/TBS
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RMG factory workers protest in Savar over dismissal of co-workers