Bangladesh garment factories close as workers clash with police in pay protests
Headline from ABC News · First reported Nov 4, 8:35 AM ET () · Updated Nov 4, 10:37 AM ET · 3 sources, 3 articles
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Police have clashed with garment workers demanding higher minimum wages in Bangladesh, where days of protests have disrupted an industry that employs about 4 million people
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Bangladesh to increase garment sector pay after protests
DHAKA: Bangladesh's garment wage board agreed on Wednesday to raise minimum pay in the key export sector, but details remained scarce and it was unclear whether the deal would end five days of protests and clashes. Tens of thousands of workers marched through industrial areas on Wednesday morning…
Bangladesh garment factories close as workers clash with police in pay protests
Police in Bangladesh fired tear gas and used stun grenades on Wednesday to disperse garment workers protesting for higher wages, police and witnesses said.
