Wage unrest tests Bangladesh garment industry’s low-cost edge
DHAKA: Garment workers staged fresh protests in Bangladesh on Thursday, forcing factories to suspend operations despite a wage board move to introduce a revised pay structure from December. The protests, which began on Saturday, have forced the closure of hundreds of factories, disrupting…
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- 2026-11-03 13:32 UTCThe Hindu · thehindu.com ↗
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