Closure of 68 factories over five and a half months is alarming
Reopen closed factories, settle workers’ dues
News of RMG workers being laid off is concerning
Cooperative efforts, sound leadership vital going ahead
Climate-adaptive measures are vital for the sector’s future
It is shocking that the wage board sees it fit to approve such a meagre amount for minimum wage for RMG workers, which is a quarter of what they need just to stay above the poverty line.
How acceptable is this minimum wage of Tk 12,500?
The timing of the visit, amidst labour unrest and pre-election volatility, is particularly significant.
International buyers can rest assured they can place orders here with confidence.
Closure of 68 factories over five and a half months is alarming
Reopen closed factories, settle workers’ dues
News of RMG workers being laid off is concerning
Cooperative efforts, sound leadership vital going ahead
Climate-adaptive measures are vital for the sector’s future
It is shocking that the wage board sees it fit to approve such a meagre amount for minimum wage for RMG workers, which is a quarter of what they need just to stay above the poverty line.
How acceptable is this minimum wage of Tk 12,500?
The timing of the visit, amidst labour unrest and pre-election volatility, is particularly significant.
International buyers can rest assured they can place orders here with confidence.
The summit sees 130 participants from different stakeholders
