Ministry of Labour and Employment

Ministry of Labour and Employment

Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury (left) meets with an International Labour Organization (ILO) official during a bilateral discussion. Photo: Collected

Dhaka urges visiting ILO chief to close Article 26 case against it; cites landmark labour reforms

Ariful said the government is committed to full transparency and accountability and will not tolerate irregularities or syndicates in labour migration, adding that Bangladesh is working to send...

An RMG factory. Photo: TBS

Govt directs factories to pay February wages within this week, bonus by 12 March

File photo of Ariful Haque Choudhury. Photo: collected

Ariful Haque's ascent from councillor to minister reads like a fairy tale

Brigadier General (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain. File Photo: Collected

Found massive corruption in every ministry I served: Adviser Sakhawat

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Govt to revise trade union rules requiring minimum 50 workers

The Government Seal of Bangladesh

Govt mulls allowing trade unions with 20 workers, industry leaders warn of disorder

The Government Seal of Bangladesh

Helpline launched to address labour issues ahead of Eid

A workshop was held after inspecting the tannery industrial area at Hemayetpur in Savar on 24 Nov. Photo: Courtesy

Tannery sector must be revived: Labour secy

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RMG owners accept all 18 demands of workers, factories to operate normally from today 

Innovation showcasing event held by Ministry of Labour and Employment

Innovation showcasing event held by Ministry of Labour and Employment

Md Nazrul Islam Chowdhury, state minister for labour and employment, reading the list of 29 factories shortlisted for the Green Factory Award-2023 at a press conference at the Shram Bhaban in the capital's Bijoynagar on Saturday, 27 April 2024. Photo: Collected

No more unskilled labour to be sent abroad: State minister

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Clear dues of workers before Eid: State minister for labour tells employers

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Bangladesh signs $24.70m grant agreement with ILO