Labour Rights
We wouldn't be worried about US labour policy if we upheld labour rights
If this is the situation with labour rights in the country, we should fear not only the repercussions of the US memorandum, but also potential actions of the European Union.
'China, India can't replace our export market to the US, EU'
M Touhid Hossain, former foreign secretary of Bangladesh, discusses the implications and significance of the recent US labour rights policy with The Daily Star.
You can’t quell workers’ hunger by opening fire on them
Rather than assuage the workers by announcing a respectable wage, the wage board has essentially fuelled workers’ outrage and made a mockery of the wage negotiation process
Labour law must protect right to strike
Latest amendment does not do enough to conform to international labour standards
Tk 25,000 as minimum wage / Don't RMG workers deserve a dignified life?
The workers protesting for a minimum wage of Tk 25,000, but those in power are concocting ways to thwart this mission.
Why is remittance from Saudi Arabia falling?
Government must address use of unauthorised channels and migrants' skills gap
When death is built into the system
Why is workplace safety in construction jobs still a farce?
Migrant dreams turned to ashes
Tragic factory fire in Saudi Arabia highlights the urgent need for migrant worker safety
Time to raise the bar in labour migration
Bangladesh must prioritise sending skilled labour overseas
We wouldn't be worried about US labour policy if we upheld labour rights
If this is the situation with labour rights in the country, we should fear not only the repercussions of the US memorandum, but also potential actions of the European Union.
'China, India can't replace our export market to the US, EU'
M Touhid Hossain, former foreign secretary of Bangladesh, discusses the implications and significance of the recent US labour rights policy with The Daily Star.
You can’t quell workers’ hunger by opening fire on them
Rather than assuage the workers by announcing a respectable wage, the wage board has essentially fuelled workers’ outrage and made a mockery of the wage negotiation process
Labour law must protect right to strike
Latest amendment does not do enough to conform to international labour standards
Don't RMG workers deserve a dignified life?
The workers protesting for a minimum wage of Tk 25,000, but those in power are concocting ways to thwart this mission.
Why is remittance from Saudi Arabia falling?
Government must address use of unauthorised channels and migrants' skills gap
When death is built into the system
Why is workplace safety in construction jobs still a farce?
Migrant dreams turned to ashes
Tragic factory fire in Saudi Arabia highlights the urgent need for migrant worker safety
Time to raise the bar in labour migration
Bangladesh must prioritise sending skilled labour overseas
How sincere are we to end child labour?
Government efforts to eradicate it are largely inadequate
