National Alliance for Protection of Garment Workers and Industries, a combine of some 16 labor groups announced that workers of the ready-made garment sector will observe strike all over the country on 16 October.
They are demanding execution of Labor Act in Garment Industry: Proposal of Minimum Wage and Implementation and payment of all arrears, including festival bonus before the upcoming Eid.
The labor leaders strongly discarded the recommendations made by the Minimum Wage Board and vowed to take to the street to compel the owners to accept their minimum wage of Tk3,000.
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