Factory working hours are not being followed. Workers continue their duty 16 to 17 hours instead of 8 hours. In the meantime overtime are given that is so little. Many garment factories of Bangladesh labor laws are not being followed. OSK Bangladesh Garment Workers Federation, said speakers in a discussion at Friday.
Garment workers in on duty |
Labor leader Bashar said the meeting, if any worker avoids working in the industry for more than 8 hours then he would out of the service. Overtime is not paid at all, according to the labor law.
Moreover, there are various types of mental torture. Labour leader Nazrul Islam Khan was the president of the discussion. Labor leader Abul Hossain were present, among others, Wares Toys Siddiqui, Javed Iqbal Khan. However, the workers' movement is not coordinated said speakers. Labor federation should operate labor movement to be together. The market price does not adequately pay the workers. The wage should be increased further. Workers are not treated like human beings. They should stand up against injustice.
Reported by-
Mayedul Islam
Senior Reporter of Textile Tribune
Merchandiser at Fashion Xpress
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Email: mayedul.islam66@gmail.com
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