BGMEA suspends 5 factories housed in Rana Plaza
BGMEA suspends 5 factories housed in Rana PlazaBangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Thursday suspended the membership of five readymade garment (RMG) factories in...
View ArticleGarment units suspend operation
Garment units suspend operation Several garments units have aborted operation Thursday in a show of sympathy to the victims of Savar building collapse.read more
View ArticleBGMEA to hold emergency meeting; briefing at 6.30pm
BGMEA to hold emergency meeting; briefing at 6.30pmLeaders of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) will sit in an emergency meeting anytime soon to discuss the latest...
View ArticleBGMEA asks factory owners for building designs
BGMEA asks factory owners for building designsBangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Saturday asked garments owners to submit building designs of all the RMG factories...
View ArticleAshulia protests force factories to close
Ashulia protests force factories to closeAll ready-made garment units in the Ashulia belt called it a day on Monday morning after workers clashed with the industrial police in the area.read more
View ArticleRMG buyers worried over Savar tragedy, political unrest: BGMEA chief
RMG buyers worried over Savar tragedy, political unrest: BGMEA chiefThe international buyers of readymade garments here on Monday expressed grave concern over the huge casualties in the Savar building...
View ArticleILO team to visit Dhaka on Wednesday
ILO team to visit Dhaka on WednesdayA four-member delegation of the ILO arrives here on Wednesday to discuss labour issues with the authorities concerned.read more
View ArticleBGMEA to replace limbs of Savar victims
BGMEA to replace limbs of Savar victimsBGMEA will help the injured garment workers, who lost their limbs in the Savar building collapse to replace the limbs.read more
View ArticleILO team eyes building collapse as a 'new beginning' to safety issues
ILO team eyes building collapse as a 'new beginning' to safety issuesConcerned about the recent ups-and-downs in the apparel sector in the country, the ILO team expects a way forward from the current...
View ArticleFormal proposal soon for dialogue: Suranjit
Formal proposal soon for dialogue: SuranjitAwami League leader Suranjit Sengupta on Saturday said opposition BNP will receive a formal proposal from the government for dialogue, but talks cannot be...
View ArticleBangladesh needs commitment; permanent social dialogue: ILO DDG
Bangladesh needs commitment; permanent social dialogue: ILO DDGEchoing its DG’s call to translate the horror and regret into urgent actions to prevent further tragedy, visiting ILO Deputy Director...
View ArticleRana Plaza’s 2 RMG factories had 2,141 workers: BGMEA
Rana Plaza’s 2 RMG factories had 2,141 workers: BGMEABGMEA claimed there were 2,141 workers in two of the five ready-made garment factories housed in the collapsed Rana Plaza.read more
View ArticleDelegation to visit Washington to retain GSP
Delegation to visit Washington to retain GSPIn a last ditch effort to retain GSP facility in the US market.read more
View ArticleGovernment to up pay for garment workers soon
Government to up pay for garment workers soonA wage board has been formed to raise the minimum salary for garment workers and increase workplace condition in the RMG factories.read more
View ArticleBrief History of the Rana Plaza Tragedy
Brief History of the Rana Plaza TragedyThe 'Savar Tragedy' will always remain as the black page of the country. Only thing to get rid of it is to remember the incident and make sure no other "Rana...
View ArticleCan they come back to life?
Can they come back to life?People who survived the 'battle' of Rana Plaza have a hazy future ahead, as some lost legs, some lost hands and even some will not be able to stand or walk.read more
View ArticleAshulia garments to reopen Friday: BGMEA
Ashulia garments to reopen Friday: BGMEABGMEA president Atiqul Islam on Thursday said all garment factories at Ashulia will reopen on Friday.read more
View ArticleRMG workers go berserk in Ashulia: 30 hurt
RMG workers go berserk in Ashulia: 30 hurtAt least 30 people were injured as workers of a garment factory went berserk and locked into a clash with police at Narsinghpur in Ashulia on Monday...
View Article‘Give Rana Plaza land to families, victims’
‘Give Rana Plaza land to families, victims’A government-commissioned investigation committee will recommend confiscation of the land the collapsed Sohel Rana was built on and provide financial support...
View ArticleBGMEA strict on garments to ensure workers' database
BGMEA strict on garments to ensure workers' databaseBGMEA president has cautioned its member factories to ensure workers' database or else it would stop providing service to those factories.read more
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