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6,014 factories fail to pay festival allowances in time
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:07am on July 28, 2020
A total of 6,014 industrial units, including 2,711 readymade garment factories across the country, have failed to pay festival allowances to their workers in time...
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Festival allowance demanded 10 days before Eid
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:54am on July 14, 2020
Different labour rights bodies have demanded that festival allowances should be distributed 7 to 10 days before the Eid-ul-Azha likely to be observed on August...
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Action sought against 1,258 garment factories for non-payment of wage, allowance
Ershad Kamol | Updated at 04:24pm on June 03, 2020
Sammilita Garments Sramik Federation has submitted a petition to the labour ministry secretary demanding legal actions against 1258 garment factories for not paying wage of...
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Owners want to cut RMG workers’ festival allowances by 50pc
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 03:37pm on May 15, 2020
Bangladesh’s readymade garment factory owners now want to cut workers’ festival allowances by 50 per cent after slashing gross monthly wages by 35 per cent...
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98pc RMG units clear festival allowance, wage
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:11am on August 11, 2019
Almost all the readymade garment factories across the country paid festival allowances and wages to their workers ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, one of the biggest religious...
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RMG workers block road for 6hrs for wage, allowance
Our Correspondent . Gazipur | Updated at 01:37am on August 10, 2019
Agitated workers of an apparel factory blocked Dhaka-Gazipur road at Lakshmipura in Gazipur city for six hours and vandalised windows and furniture of the factory...
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Pay wage, festival allowance before Aug 4: labour bodies
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:20am on July 27, 2019
Leaders of different craft unions called on the garment factory owners on Friday to pay wages and festival allowances to workers by August 4. Garment...