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Bangladesh Protection of free trade union rights in labour law demanded [The New Age] 15-10-2025

Bangladesh IBC seeks changes in proposed trade union registration rules [The Financial Express] 07-10-2025

Bangladesh Why early pregnancy persists among Bangladesh’s garment workers [The Business Standard] 05-10-2025

Bangladesh Extreme heat, harassment deeply hit RMG workers, productivity: Survey [The Business Standard] 29-09-2025

Bangladesh Unions Secure Just Transition Chapter in Climate Plan [PSI] 23-09-2025

Bangladesh Hunger and hardship behind every leaf [The Daily Star] 20-09-2025

Bangladesh Invisible backbone: Female RMG workers struggle for safety, survival in Bangladesh [Bangi News] 19-09-2025

Bangladesh Journalist detained under anti-terrorism act during roundtable [IFJ] 04-09-2025

Bangladesh Body of journalist recovered from river after threats and intimidation [IFJ] 28-08-2025

Bangladesh Veteran journalist found dead after government intimidation [IFJ] 26-08-2025

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Protection of free trade union rights in labour law demanded 2025-10-15 [The New Age]

Textile factories turn to smart tech to monitor worker output 2025-10-15 [Context]

Textile factories turn to smart tech to monitor worker output 2025-10-15 [Context]

Bangladesh leads in embedding just transition at the heart of its climate action commitments 2025-10-14 [International Labour Organizatio (ILO)n]

Rethinking worker welfare in a changing climate 2025-10-12 [The Standard]

IBC seeks changes in proposed trade union registration rules 2025-10-07 [The Financial Express]

Why early pregnancy persists among Bangladesh’s garment workers 2025-10-05 [The Business Standard]

IndustriALL calls on Bangladesh government to enforce HKC 2025-09-30 [IndustriALL]

Extreme heat, harassment deeply hit RMG workers, productivity: Survey 2025-09-29 [The Business Standard]

Bangladesh Unions Secure Just Transition Chapter in Climate Plan 2025-09-26 [Publicservices.internationaL]

Unions Secure Just Transition Chapter in Climate Plan 2025-09-23 [PSI]

Hunger and hardship behind every leaf 2025-09-20 [The Daily Star]

Invisible backbone: Female RMG workers struggle for safety, survival in Bangladesh 2025-09-19 [Bangi News]

Bangladesh’s shipbreaking yards remain danger zones 2025-09-15 [IndustriALL]

Can Ducsu candidates confront child labor at Dhaka University? 2025-09-04 [The Tribune]

Journalist detained under anti-terrorism act during roundtable 2025-09-04 [IFJ]

Body of journalist recovered from river after threats and intimidation 2025-08-28 [IFJ]

Veteran journalist found dead after government intimidation 2025-08-26 [IFJ]

Make domestic workers' rights a binding law 2025-08-25 [Bangi News]

Towards legal protection for domestic labour 2025-08-24 [The Daily Star]

Govt to include domestic workers in new labour law 2025-08-24 [UNB]

Journalist murdered in Gazipur for extortion reporting 2025-08-11 [IFJ]

Youth struggle to find jobs 2025-08-04 [The Times]

Women platform workers struggling without basic protections, rights: Experts 2025-08-02 [The Business Standard]

Labor Secretary for concerted efforts to protect rights of domestic helps 2025-07-29 [BSS News]

Why not a new Bangladesh for labourers? 2025-07-26 [The Daily Star]

Shop and retail workers in Bangladesh demand labour protection and inclusion at national convention 2025-07-25 [UNI Global Union]

Govt mulls allowing trade unions with 20 workers, industry leaders warn of disorder 2025-07-23 [The Business Standard]

Trade union freedom is still a long way off in fashion: 'It's essential that brands sit down with employees' 2025-07-23 [Fashion United]

Trade union freedom is still a long way off in fashion: 'It's essential that brands sit down with employees' 2025-07-23 [Fashion United]

Journalist killed in violent targeted attack 2025-07-22 [IFJ]

Commuters suffer as transport strike passes 2nd day in Pabna 2025-06-28 [The Observer]

Discussion of West Zone Power Distribution Workers-Employees Union held in Faridpur 2025-06-28 [Country Today]

To be heard, workers need trade unions 2025-06-14 [The Star]

Unpaid Eid salaries and bonuses casts shadows on Dhaka's textile industry 2025-06-06 [Asaia News]

'Narir Dake Maitree Jatra' declaration calls for equal rights, social dignity 2025-05-18 [The Business Standard]

Government moves toward ratifying ILO C190 to end workplace harassment 2025-05-07 [UNB]

Never forget the Rana Plaza catastrophe! The fight for better conditions for workers continues 2025-04-25 [IndustriAll Europe]

Photo Essay: Rana Plaza 12 years on 2025-04-25 [The New Internationalist]

Bangladesh Rana Plaza: 12 years of fighting for corporate accountability For more info 2025-04-24 [PSAC]

Bangladesh Rana Plaza: 12 years of fighting for corporate accountability 2025-04-24 [CLC]

Bangladesh Today, we remember the Rana Plaza tragedy 12 years after it shook the world For more info 2025-04-23 [NSlabour]

UK Letter to Bangladesh High Commission UK 2025-04-21 [Labour Behind the Label]

Bangladesh Workers at mould-making plant not paid for 3 months, claims activist 2025-04-21 [FreeMalaysiaToday]

Workers at Tusuka Group factory in Gazipur stage strike for 2nd day 2025-04-21 [The Business Standard]

Two editors harassed and assaulted 2025-04-17 [IFJ]

Progress and challenges in Bangladesh’s shipbreaking sector 2025-04-15 [IndustriALL]

Bangladesh Demand Release of Bangladesh Union Leader Khorshed Alam 2025-04-15 [RAFFWU]

Bangladesh Australian Buyers Must Intervene To Pay Bangladeshi Garment Workers 2025-04-11 [RAFFWU]

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