LatestCorporate Compliance 12 November 2026
Bangladesh Garment Factories Close Over Wage Strike
Garment workers across Bangladesh halted production as a coordinated wage strike forced dozens of factories, especially in Gazipur, to close while unions demand a higher minimum wage. The shutdown disrupts supply chains and pressures manufacturers.
Garment workers across Bangladesh have stopped production after a wage strike forced dozens of factories, particularly in Gazipur, to shut down. Unions are demanding a raise in the minimum wage, putting pressure on manufacturers.
- Factories closed: dozens, mainly in Gazipur
- Workers' demand: higher minimum wage
- Impact: disrupted supply chains and increased labor cost pressures
For full details see the Deccan Chronicle report.
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