Maternity leave

Maternity leave

Representational image. File Photo: Collected

HC issues rule questioning restrictions on maternity leave for women with more than two children

A High Court bench of Justice Fahmida Quader and Justice Mohammad Asif Hasan issued the rule after hearing a public interest writ filed to ensure maternity rights for working women in Bangladesh.

A women workers' rally held in front of the National Press Club on 7 March 2025 under the joint initiative of the National Workers Unity Centre and Green Bangla Garments Workers Federation jointly. Photo: BSS

Six-month maternity leave for working women stressed

Softex Sweater Industries so far allowed 12 workers additional pregnancy leave during Covid-19. Photo: Courtesy

Softex gives extra maternity leave amid Covid-19

Maternity leave up to 6 months of baby’s age for new govt job entrants

Maternity leave up to 6 months of baby’s age for new govt job entrants

Prof Dr Sadika Haque

Maternity leave: Crying need for RMG workers

File photo from a RMG factory in Bangladesh. Photo: TBS/Mumit M.

Ensure 6 months’ full paid maternity leave for RMG workers: IBC

The Council also decided to stage an additional edition of its old-style Club World Cup, featuring seven teams including the champions of each continent, in Japan in 2021 Photo: Collected

FIFA approves maternity leave for women players