Fresh unrest shuts garment factories in Bangladesh ahead of wage board meet
Fresh labour unrest hit Bangladesh's garment industry on Sunday, with 13 factories shut indefinitely and five others declaring a one-day holiday, a day before the wage board is due to meet to continue consultations on recommending a revised pay structure. Protesting workers gathered in Gazipur's Konabari and Mouchak areas, prompting police to use tear gas and sound grenades to disperse them. Factory owners said 50 units in the industrial zone were closed. The latest disruption comes amid weeks …




