Around 1,000 workers of Gulshan Spinning Mill in gazipur's Sreepur upazila blocked Dhaka-Mymensingh highway for over two and a half hours demanding an increase in salary

Gazipur-based APS Knit Composite Ltd scored 71 out of 110

National Committee to Protect Shipping, Roads and Railways urges authorities

Readymade garment (RMG) workers will get their salary and festival bonus before the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays, State Minister for Labour and Employment Nazrul Islam Chowdhury said yesterday

A delegation of Otto Group meets BGMEA president today

Before the minimum wage was raised to Tk 12,500 in December, thousands of workers took to the streets to press home their demand for a minimum salary between Tk 23,000 and Tk 25,000.

Workers of two Readymade Garment (RMG) factories demonstrated in front of their factories in Gazipur today and observed a daylong work abstention demanding unpaid wages

Garments from Bangladesh have been a key driver behind the surge in export cargo trans-shipment at the Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) in the last one year but the development has upset Indian apparel suppliers..On February 7 last year, India allowed DIAL to serve as a cargo tra

Primark officials now in Dhaka

The voting of the biennial election of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) ended at 5pm today

Voting started at 10:00am and will continue till 5:00pm at the BGMEA’s Dhaka and Chattogram offices

Bangladesh’s garment and textile businesses yesterday sought to import apparel and textile waste, including clippings, on a duty-free basis in a bid to boost recycled fibre production

Bangladesh needs to formulate and establish a proper national wage-setting system, said a top official of International Labour Organisation (ILO) yesterday.

Bangladesh exported garments worth $4.49 billion in February 2024, one of the highest for any single month, undergoing a year-on-year growth of 13.93 percent, according to data from the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB).

Six factories in the textile and leather sectors received the “Social Dialogue Award” for their outstanding work in fostering a culture of inclusive dialogue and participation in the workplace.

Skills gap, employer-employee trust deficit, rising operational cost are the major challenges

The use of non-cotton fibre in garment production in Bangladesh has increased to 29 percent from 25 percent in the last three years as exporters go for diversification for better prices and to expand their global footprint, according to a new study.

BGMEA president meets Bangladeshi high commissioner to India

Thirty-five members from the Forum panel will participate in the biennial election

Bangladesh needs more social protection for workers as a large number of them receive meagre wages, according to an economist.