CPD RMG Study Stitching a better future for Bangladesh
CPD RMG Study explores the recent trends in female workforce participation in the RMG enterprises of Bangladesh.
Read More »Only 0.5% managers in Bangladeshi RMG enterprises are female
Women workers in Bangladesh garment sector still face harassment
Despite being core driving force behind the RMG industry’s success, female RMG workers continues to face various problems including most of them experiencing verbal, mental, physical and sexual harassment from employers and colleagues.
Read More »Three quarters of women garment workers face verbal abuse
Three quarters of women garment workers in Bangladesh stated to have experienced verbal abuse while 20 percent physical abuse, reads a report on the prevalence of gender-based violence in the garment supply chain.
Read More »Female garment workers’ accommodation: no use for 12-storey dormitory
The 12-storey dormitory built by the government for female garment workers for Tk 26.98 crore remains eerily empty despite being ready for almost a year now. The dormitory was built on 1.48 acres of land at Ashulia on the outskirts of Dhaka with a view to meeting the demand for accommodation of garment workers, who have to spend nearly 50 percent of their monthly income on house rent.
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