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Sanitation Workers in Dhaka Demand Reinstatement and Fair Treatment

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Sanitation Workers in Dhaka Demand Reinstatement and Fair Treatment [PSI] 13-11-2025


Trade Union-Civil Society Action Alliance launched for migrant workers' welfare [The Business Standard] 11-11-2025


Workers must be included in climate decisions: trade unions [Textile Today] 10-11-2025


The hidden workforce: Inside Dhaka’s domestic work economy [The Daily Star] 01-11-2025


Bleeding in silence: Unheard struggles of Bangladesh's women tea workers [The Daily Star] 31-10-2025



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Sanitation Workers in Dhaka Demand Reinstatement and Fair Treatment 2025-11-13 [PSI]

Rights activists seek investigation into corruption in labour migration 2025-11-11 [Prothom Alo]

Trade Union-Civil Society Action Alliance launched for migrant workers' welfare 2025-11-11 [The Business Standard]

Trade unions call for worker inclusion in climate policymaking and COP30 agenda 2025-11-11 [BHRRC]

Workers must be included in climate decisions: trade unions 2025-11-10 [Textile Today]

Chattogram Port workers stage mass hunger strike to protest NCT, Laldiya Char lease plan 2025-11-01 [The Business Standard]

Dock workers strike escalates at Bangladesh’s Chattogram port 2025-11-01 [The Daily Times]

The hidden workforce: Inside Dhaka’s domestic work economy 2025-11-01 [The Daily Star]

Bleeding in silence: Unheard struggles of Bangladesh's women tea workers 2025-10-31 [The Daily Star]

Workers Win Ratification of Three Crucial ILO Conventions in Bangladesh 2025-10-28 [PSI]

Labour law overhauled: 20 workers can now form trade union, workers can't be blacklisted 2025-10-27 [The Standard]

Le Bangladesh ratifie les conventions fondamentales de l'OIT sur l'égalité de genre après une longue campagne syndicale 2025-10-23 [IndustriALL]

Bangladesh ratifica los convenios fundamentales de la OIT sobre seguridad e igualdad de género tras una larga campaña sindical 2025-10-23 [IndustriALL]

Key ILO Conventions on safety and gender equality ratified following long union campaign 2025-10-23 [IndustriALL]

Un incendio en una fábrica de c de Bangladesh deja 16 personas fallecidas 2025-10-20 [IndustriALL]

L'incendie d'un atelier de confection fait 16 morts au Bangladesh 2025-10-20 [IndustriALL]

Fire in Bangladesh’s garment factory claims 16 lives 2025-10-20 [IndustriALL]

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 insta al Gobierno de Bangladesh a hacer cumplir el Convenio de Hong Kong 2025-09-30 [IndustriALL]

IndustriALL appelle le gouvernement du Bangladesh à faire respecter la CHK 2025-09-30 [IndustriALL]

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 : les chantiers de démolition navale restent des espaces dangereux 2025-09-15 [IndustriALL]

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

Los astilleros de desguace de buques de Bangladesh siguen siendo zonas de peligro 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]

Workers’ Day of Mourning: April 28, 2025Les travailleurs des magasins et du commerce de détail au Bangladesh demandent la protection du travail et l'inclusion lors d'une convention nationale 2025-07-27 [UNI]

Los trabajadores de comercios y minoristas de Bangladesh exigen protección laboral e inclusión en una convención nacional 2025-07-27 [UNI]

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

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