rmg workers protest

The price we pay with each deleted word

With each new term of the ruling regime, and each new provision or law, we have learnt a bit more of self-censorship.

Demand for Tk 70cr arrears: Garment workers stage sit-in before Srama Bhaban

Nearly 1,000 workers of Dird Composite Textiles Ltd staged a sit-in in front of the Department for Inspection of Factories and Establishments (Dife) and the Department of Labour (DoL) yesterday, demanding arrears amounting to nearly Tk 70 crore.

US condemns violence against RMG workers in Bangladesh

The United States yesterday condemned "the recent violence against workers" in Bangladesh protesting the minimum wage, as well as the criminalisation of legitimate trade union and workers' activities

2 policemen injured as RMG workers and cops clash in Gazipur

Two police officials were injured during a clash between garment workers and police in Gazipur's Sreepur upazila today

3 suffer shotgun pellet wounds as RMG workers clash with cops in Ashulia

Police fire rubber bullets, pellets and tear gas shells

Will our RMG workers get an acceptable living wage?

The reaction of the owners to the workers' legitimate demand, however, has been totally unacceptable.

RMG workers’ demo: Police use tear gas shells, water cannons to disperse protesters

Police fired tear gas shells and used water cannons in Ashulia this morning to disperse garment workers after they blocked roads demanding an increase in wages

1,000 workers of Dhamrai garment factory protest indefinite closure

Workers of a garment factory in Dhamrai upazila of Dhaka today held a sit-in in front of the establishment to protest its closure for an indefinite period.

Pay disparity: RMG workers freed Adabor Ring Road after 4hrs

The garment workers, who blocked the Ring Road in Dhaka’s Adabor area, withdraw their agitation prgramme after four hours following assurance from the factory owner that their demands would be met.

January 6, 2024
January 6, 2024

The price we pay with each deleted word

With each new term of the ruling regime, and each new provision or law, we have learnt a bit more of self-censorship.

December 4, 2023
December 4, 2023

Demand for Tk 70cr arrears: Garment workers stage sit-in before Srama Bhaban

Nearly 1,000 workers of Dird Composite Textiles Ltd staged a sit-in in front of the Department for Inspection of Factories and Establishments (Dife) and the Department of Labour (DoL) yesterday, demanding arrears amounting to nearly Tk 70 crore.

November 21, 2023
November 21, 2023

US condemns violence against RMG workers in Bangladesh

The United States yesterday condemned "the recent violence against workers" in Bangladesh protesting the minimum wage, as well as the criminalisation of legitimate trade union and workers' activities

November 4, 2023
November 4, 2023

2 policemen injured as RMG workers and cops clash in Gazipur

Two police officials were injured during a clash between garment workers and police in Gazipur's Sreepur upazila today

November 4, 2023
November 4, 2023

3 suffer shotgun pellet wounds as RMG workers clash with cops in Ashulia

Police fire rubber bullets, pellets and tear gas shells

November 2, 2023
November 2, 2023

Will our RMG workers get an acceptable living wage?

The reaction of the owners to the workers' legitimate demand, however, has been totally unacceptable.

October 31, 2023
October 31, 2023

RMG workers’ demo: Police use tear gas shells, water cannons to disperse protesters

Police fired tear gas shells and used water cannons in Ashulia this morning to disperse garment workers after they blocked roads demanding an increase in wages

November 15, 2022
November 15, 2022

1,000 workers of Dhamrai garment factory protest indefinite closure

Workers of a garment factory in Dhamrai upazila of Dhaka today held a sit-in in front of the establishment to protest its closure for an indefinite period.

November 15, 2022
November 15, 2022

1,000 workers of Dhamrai garment factory protest indefinite closure

Workers of a garment factory in Dhamrai upazila of Dhaka today held a sit-in in front of the establishment to protest its closure for an indefinite period.

January 16, 2019
January 16, 2019

Pay disparity: RMG workers freed Adabor Ring Road after 4hrs

The garment workers, who blocked the Ring Road in Dhaka’s Adabor area, withdraw their agitation prgramme after four hours following assurance from the factory owner that their demands would be met.

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