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World day against child labour: When abuse is hidden behind closed doors

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World day against child labour: When abuse is hidden behind closed doors [The Daily Star] 12-06-2026


Labour Minister reaffirms labour rights pledge [The Daily Star] 10-06-2026


En ny lov om blant annet fagorganisering er en stor seier for fagbevegelsen [Fri fagbevegelse] 08-06-2026


Labour leaders urge factory owners to ensure fair wages and genuine freedom of association [The Business Standard] 19-05-2026


Las muertes en astilleros de desguace de buques certificados revelan fallas en la aplicación de la normativa [IndustriALL] 14-05-2026



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World day against child labour: When abuse is hidden behind closed doors 2026-06-12 [The Daily Star]

Labour Minister reaffirms labour rights pledge 2026-06-10 [The Daily Star]

En ny lov om blant annet fagorganisering er en stor seier for fagbevegelsen 2026-06-08 [Fri fagbevegelse]

Women farmers: Indispensable in fields but invisible in records 2026-05-25 [The Daily Star]

Bangladesh garment workers suffer heat exhaustion amid power outages 2026-05-20 [Engineer News]

Rajshahi transport workers call off strike after 32 hours 2026-05-19 [Jago News 24]

Labour leaders urge factory owners to ensure fair wages and genuine freedom of association 2026-05-19 [The Business Standard]

Dispute over workers’ union committee halts bus services in Rajshahi 2026-05-18 [UNB]

Indefinite transport strike called in Sylhet division from May 19 2026-05-16 [The New Nation]

Las muertes en astilleros de desguace de buques certificados revelan fallas en la aplicación de la normativa 2026-05-14 [IndustriALL]

A Game Changer? Evaluating Bangladesh’s Labour Reform 2026-05-09 [Asian Labour Review]

Deaths in certified shipbreaking yards expose enforcement failures 2026-05-07 [IndustriALL]

The unfinished promise of decent work in Bangladesh 2026-05-05 [The Star]

A closer look at Bangladesh’s new labour law: Gains and gaps 2026-05-05 [The Daily Star]

The unfinished promise of decent work in Bangladesh 2026-05-02 [Bangi News]

The expansion of wage labour and the message of May Day 2026-05-02 [The Daily Star]

May Day: Honouring workers, demanding rights 2026-05-01 [The Observer]

Rana Plaza, 13 years on: the fight for safe work and corporate accountability must continue 2026-04-27 [IndustriAll Europe]

Rana Plaza: 13 años después, la lucha por unos lugares de trabajo seguros no ha terminado 2026-04-25 [UNI]

Rana Plaza – 13 ans après, la lutte pour des lieux de travail sûrs n'est pas terminée 2026-04-25 [UNI]

Rana Plaza – 13 years on the fight for safe workplaces is not over 2026-04-25 [UNI]

Treize ans plus tard : l’Accord qui a transformé un secteur 2026-04-25 [IndustriALL]

Trece años después: el Acuerdo que transformó un sector 2026-04-25 [IndustriALL]

13 years on: Rana Plaza victims still demand justice 2026-04-25 [The New Nation]

Photo exhibition at Shilpakala to honours resilience of industrial disaster victims 2026-04-25 [UNB]

A failure that risks normalising impunity 2026-04-25 [Bangi News]

Compensate the survivors, ensure justice 2026-04-25 [The Daily Star]

Rana Plaza Tragedy: Calls for rehabilitation of victims, justice renewed 2026-04-25 [The New Age]

13 years of Rana Plaza tragedy: Workers rally in Savar demanding justice amid tribute 2026-04-25 [UNB]

Garment Workers’ Movement marks Rana Plaza day 2026-04-25 [The Tribune]

Rana Plaza’s legacy still tests brand safety vows 2026-04-25 [Ecotextile News]

Rana Plaza Collapse Anniversary 2026-04-25 [Reuters]

13 years after Rana Plaza, the dead are mourned and the living still suffer 2026-04-25 [The Daily Star]

Rana Plaza collapse: Trials in five cases still unfinished after 13 years 2026-04-25 [The Business Standard]

13 Years After Rana Plaza Collapse, Root Causes of ‘Death Traps’ Persist 2026-04-25 [The Sourcing Journal]

Bus services resume in C'nawabganj as workers call off strike 2026-04-25 [Jago News 24]

Rana Plaza : 13 ans après—commémoration des travailleuses et travailleurs et renouvellement de la lutte pour la sécurité 2026-04-25 [AFPC]

Thirteen years on: the Accord that changed an industry 2026-04-24 [IndustriALL]

Clash erupts in Rajshahi over control of motor workers’ union office 2026-04-24 [UNB]

Thirteen years on: the Accord that changed an industry 2026-04-23 [IndustriALL]

Canada Rana Plaza: 13 years on—remembering the workers, renewing the fight for safety 2026-04-23 [USW]

Rana Plaza, 12 years on: Women garment workers still pay the hidden cost of global fashion 2026-04-22 [Lens]

Commuters suffer as Kushtia bus workers enforce indefinite strike 2026-04-18 [The New Nation]

New labour law in Bangladesh a game changer for worker rights 2026-04-15 [UNI Global Union]

ILO Roadmap is Stalling 2026-04-14 [IndustriALL]

3 unions can be formed in a factory 2026-04-13 [Prothom Alo]

Labor (Amendment) Bill, 2026 Passed in Parliament 2026-04-11 [Business in Bangladesh]

Bangladesh: los trabajadores del desguace de buques se beneficiarán de un nuevo plan de indemnización por accidentes laborales 2026-04-02 [IndustriALL]

Shipbreaking workers in Bangladesh to benefit from new injury insurance scheme 2026-04-02 [IndustriALL]

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