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Bangladesh Sylhet transport workers call indefinite strike from tomorrow [The Business Standard] 01-01-2025

Bangladesh Passengers suffer as Sylhet transport workers call indefinite strike [Dhaka Tribune] 31-12-2024

Bangladesh Bangladesh Water Transport workers end strike after govt assurances on sailors’ murders [India Shipping News] 31-12-2024

Bangladesh Boat workers begin indefinite strike over seven murders on ship [Dhaka Tribune] 27-12-2024

Bangladesh Tea workers to resume work after 3 months [The Daily Observer] 03-12-2024

Bangladesh / Global UNI General Secretary part of historic labour delegation to Bangladesh [UNI Global Union] 28-11-2024

Bangladesh The Faces behind ‘Made in Bangladesh’ [The Daily Star] 25-11-2024

Bangladesh Attacks on journalists continue amid ongoing violence [IFJ] 22-11-2024

Bangladesh AI supports fashion's climate goals but workers may be left behind [Awani International] 09-11-2024

Bangladesh Labour strike halts nationwide fertilizer supply from Ctg [Jagonews24] 02-11-2024


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Sylhet transport workers call indefinite strike from tomorrow 2025-01-01 [The Business Standard]

Bangladesh Water Transport workers end strike after govt assurances on sailors’ murders 2024-12-31 [India Shipping News]

Passengers suffer as Sylhet transport workers call indefinite strike 2024-12-31 [Dhaka Tribune]

7 ship murders: Cargo vessel workers strike to demand justice, compensation 2024-12-27 [bdnews24]

Boat workers begin indefinite strike over seven murders on ship 2024-12-27 [Dhaka Tribune]

Bangladesh: nine per cent annual increment not enough 2024-12-16 [IndustriALL]

Tea workers abstain from work over unpaid wages in Moulvibazar 2024-12-07 [The Daily Observer]

Journalist harassed by immigration officials 2024-12-07 [IFJ]

Tea workers to resume work after 3 months 2024-12-03 [The Daily Observer]

India CITU demands Bangladesh government to ensure safety of minorities 2024-11-30 [CITU]

Global UNI General Secretary part of historic labour delegation to Bangladesh 2024-11-28 [UNI Global Union]

The Faces behind ‘Made in Bangladesh’ 2024-11-25 [The Daily Star]

Women workers in RMG sector decreasing: report 2024-11-24 [The Business Standard]

Rickshaw, van, easybike workers to demonstrate Sunday 2024-11-23 [The Daily Observer]

Attacks on journalists continue amid ongoing violence 2024-11-22 [IFJ]

AI supports fashion's climate goals but workers may be left behind 2024-11-09 [Awani International]

Social Protection for RMG Workers in Bangladesh 2024-11-06 [The Star]

Labour strike halts nationwide fertilizer supply from Ctg 2024-11-02 [Jagonews24]

Journalists and media worker assaulted 2024-10-31 [IFJ]

Raising awareness of EIS in Bangladesh 2024-10-27 [IndustriALL]

Container movement at Ctg port halted amid transport workers' strike 2024-10-22 [The Standard]

More cargo chaos at Chittagong Port as transport operators strike 2024-10-22 [The Loadstar]

Cargo workers strike disrupting operations at Chittagong Port as of Oct 22 2024-10-21 [Crisis 24]

Bangladesh Australian fashion brands fail to pay garment workers a living wage 2024-10-17 [The Morning Herald]

Lebanon Fear, uncertainty grip Bangladeshi migrants in Lebanon 2024-10-09 [The Herald]

Patients suffer as nurses go on work abstentiion in Dhaka, Ctg 2024-10-09 [The Daily Star]

RMG worker unrest spirals in Ashulia 2024-09-24 [The Daily Star]

Tk25,000 minimum wage:Some RMG workers resume protests 2024-09-23 [The Daily Star]

Ship Explosion Exposes Regulatory Failures 2024-09-21 [Human Rights Watch]

American trade platforms demand reforms to protect labour rights 2024-09-19 [The Daily Star]

Trade Union Platform for Migrant Workers starts operation 2024-09-18 [The Business Post]

Garment workers mobilize for wages withheld due to national shutdown 2024-09-14 [peoples dispatch]

Deadly explosion at shipyard in Bangladesh 2024-09-13 [IndustriALL]

28 journalists under investigation 2024-09-10 [IFJ]

What's driving the sudden surge in workers' protests at Bangladesh clothing industry? 2024-09-07 [BD News 24]

Bus strike called off in Kushtia after 12 hours 2024-09-07 [The Daily Star]

Labour unrest intensifies 2024-09-05 [Daily Star]

Bangladesh factories close after protests: Police 2024-09-05 [CNA]

Army-police drive begins as over 100 RMG factories shut amid protests by outsiders, workers 2024-09-04 [The Business Standard]

Journalist assaulted by paramilitary 2024-09-03 [IFJ]

DMCH doctors threaten strike after assault on colleague 2024-09-01 [The Daily Star]

Affiliates seek to hold dialogue with interim government 2024-08-31 [IndustriALL]

Two journalists arrested and harassed 2024-08-28 [IFJ]

Outlet attacked as broadcaster suspended 2024-08-23 [IFJ]

Bangladesh Garment Workers: Hopeful, Cautious For more info 2024-08-20 [Solidarity Center]

Twenty journalists injured in Chittagong Press Club attack 2024-08-19 [IFJ]

Global unions urge brands to stand by Bangladeshi workers 2024-08-18 [The New Age]

Global UNI and IndustriALL urge fashion brands to continue commitments to workers in Bangladesh 2024-08-16 [UNI Global Union]

Garment workers call for justice in the wake of mass uprising 2024-08-15 [UNI Global Union]

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