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Bangladesh wage board agrees to raise garment minimum wage
A wage board agreed to raise garment workers' minimum pay after five days of protests and clashes with police. Workers want ৳30,000 a month, up from ৳12,500. The board did not give the new figure.
Why it matters
The industry is a major clothing supplier to Western brands.
Background
Garment workers have protested over pay and rising prices.
The story so far
- Bangladesh forms wage board as garment workers protest
- Bangladesh wage board agrees to raise garment minimum wage
- Bangladesh garment workers demand doubled wages
Sources
- AFP via Wikipedia ↗November 4, 2026
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