150 BD garment factories shut, 11,000 workers charged Wa Jobz
DHAKA: Bangladeshi garment manufacturers on Saturday shuttered 150 factories “indefinitely”, as police issued blanket charges for 11,000 workers in connection with violent protests demanding a higher minimum wage, officers said. Violent protests demanding better pay erupted last month, with at least three workers killed and more than 70 factories ransacked or damaged since, according … Read more