Journalists across the country held protest rallies on Saturday demanding the implementation of the No Wage Board, No Media policy, formulation of a journalist protection law, introduction of two weekly holidays, and repeal of all anti-media black laws...
Temporary and daily wage workers of Rajshahi City Corporation staged demonstrations on Wednesday demanding a raise in their wages...
Information adviser Mahfuz Alam on Sunday said that the minimum wage for journalists would be finalised within a week with the aim of paying entry-level journalists close to the government officials鈥� ninth grade which is Tk聽22,000...
The information and broadcasting ministry was willing to announce the long-awaited ninth wage board for press media but failed so far as the Newspaper Owners鈥� Association of Bangladesh remained indifferent on the matter, said ministry adviser Mahfuz Alam on Sunday...
German auto giant Volkswagen said Thursday it intended to appeal to the country鈥檚 Federal Administrative Court after losing a legal case linked to the 鈥楧ieselgate鈥� scandal.
The government has issued a strong warning to factory owners who have failed to repay the interest-free loans provided to them for clearing workers鈥� arrears, said Labour and Employment adviser M Shakhawat Hossain...
Bus services between Rajshahi and Dhaka came to a halt on Sunday night as transport workers stopped their work demanding a rise in their wages, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded...
Temporary and daily wage workers of Rajshahi City Corporation staged demonstrations on Sunday, demanding the implementation of the government circular regarding fixing their wage...
Garment workers blocked the road at Kuril in the capital on Wednesday, demanding arrears and allowances...
Volkswagen鈥檚 Brazilian subsidiary will appeal against a judgement that found it liable for holding workers in slave-like conditions in the 1970s and 1980s, the firm said on Saturday.
Tannery workers, leaders and rights activists at a discussion on Wednesday said that tannery workers鈥� suffering had deepened over the years as the implementation of their minimum wage was delaying...
Bangladesh interim government information and broadcasting adviser Mahfuj Alam has said that the implementation of the wage board for journalists involves multiple ministries but would be completed during the tenure of the interim government...
Bangladesh Trade Union Sangha on Monday submitted a 10-point charter of demands to the Labour Adviser, calling for the immediate formation of a National Minimum Wage Board and declaration of Tk聽30,000 as the minimum basic wage...
German auto giant Volkswagen said Friday that tariffs imposed by US president Donald Trump had cost it 1.3 billion euros in the first half of the year as it reported falling profit.
Journalists covering different universities for the country鈥檚 media outlets should get fair wages and security, speakers said at a discussion on Sunday...
Volkswagen and its Chinese partner SAIC have shuttered production at a plant in China due to slowing demand for internal combustion engine cars, a Volkswagen spokesman told AFP Friday.
Europe鈥檚 largest automaker Volkswagen said Wednesday that sales into the United States had taken a hit, underscoring the impact of president Donald Trump鈥檚 drastic trade measures...
A German court on Monday convicted and handed prison sentences, some suspended, to four former Volkswagen managers over their part in the 鈥榙ieselgate鈥� emissions-cheating scandal, Bloomberg reported...
THE Industrial Police has identified 198 apparel factories to be risky where the payment of wages and the festival allowance may remain uncertain before Eid-ul-Azha, likely to be celebrated in the first week of June. The police say that the number of factories, in the preliminary list so far, that might not pay wages and the allowance in time could finally vary. The apparel...
Workers of MK Footwear Limited staged a protest inside the factory at Sripur in Gazipur on Saturday, demanding their wages for the month of April...
The payment of wages and festival allowances for the workers in 198 readymade garment factories remains uncertain ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, expected to be observed in the first week of June...
Kazi Maniruzzaman, former president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association, warned that if the Chattogram port did not operate 24 hours a day, garment factory owners cannot pay workers their wages and Eid allowances...
The absence of a national minimum wage forces a huge number of employees and workers in many formal and informal sectors in the country to remain highly low paid, widening income inequality...
The minimum wage board has drafted a proposal recommending Tk 16,250 as the minimum monthly wage for workers in the country鈥檚 poultry industry...
Volkswagen could relocate some production of its high-end Audi line to dodge US tariffs on automobiles ordered by president Donald Trump, the German carmaker鈥檚 CEO said in an interview released Friday...
Tea workers鈥� union leaders in Moulvibazar on Monday demanded immediate payment of due wages, rations and festival bonuses to the workers at different tea estates...
According to the latest report of Industrial Police, 2,282 readymade garment and textile factories are yet to clear half or full wages for March...
The stakeholders of the country鈥檚 readymade garment sector said that the payment of wages and allowances in the sector would be cleared ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr...
Different garment workers right bodies on Tuesday at separate rallies in Dhaka demanded paying wage and festival allowance of the garment workers before Ramadan 20...
Leaders of the Sramik Karmachari Oikya Parishad, a combine of 16 labour rights bodies, on Sunday at a rally in Dhaka called on the government and owners of mills and factories to pay wage and festival allowance of the workers by Ramadan 20...
