Authorities in Bangladesh announced a new salary structure on Tuesday for protesting garment factory workers with a 56% increase in the monthly minimum wage to $113 from the previous $75, a decision ...

The shift toward genuine transparency and worker agency is directly undermined by systemics issues.

While nominal prices have edged up in Bangladesh, a new study said, brands are paying 30 percent less in real terms for a ...

Ayesha Begum is working hard on her sewing machine. Her slender fingers glide the needle along the jeans she is piecing together, sewing on pockets before passing the pants to the next garment worker.

Despite a recent series of catastrophic setbacks, the Bangladesh garment industry continues to outperform all of its rivals with the exception of China. With an impressive 16.3 percent increase in ...

DHAKA, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Bangladesh will raise the minimum wage for garment workers by 56.25%, the first hike since 2019, the junior labour minister said on Tuesday after a week of protests calling ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Women work in a garment factory, as factories reopened after the government has eased the restrictions amid concerns ...

In the aftermath of a building collapse that killed more than 530 people, Bangladesh's garment manufacturers may face a choice of reform or perish. Home to five factories that supplied clothing to ...

Their wages have always been low. With rising inflation and falling prices paid by Western companies for clothing, they're protesting for better... Why the garment workers of Bangladesh are feeling ...