Khulna jute mill workers abstain from work over arrears
The production of Star Jute Mills (SJM) and Platinum Jubilee Jute Mills (PJJM) remained suspended yesterday as the agitating workers abstained from work for payment of dues and Eid bonus.
The workers of the two jute mills began work abstention from 7:00am yesterday. They said they would not go back to work until their demands are met.
Angry workers confined Yasin Ali, labour officer of Platinum Jubilee Jute Mills, to his office at about 3:00 pm.
Meanwhile, Project Director Monowar Hossain has extended the layoff of Alim Jute Mills by 15 days with effect from October 22.
Earlier, the jute mill was laid off for a month from September 21.
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