A total of 802 workers were killed in 713 workplace accidents across the country in 2025, including 385 in the transport sector, which is a reflection of the terrible insecurity in the workplace. In 2024, 758 workers were killed in 639 workplace accidents across the country. The number of deaths at work has increased this…
“No female worker should be deprived of maternity benefits.”
Sumi is a female garment worker residing in Sobhanbagh, Savar Upazila, Dhaka district. On 04.06.2022, she joined Pacific Blue Jeans Wear in Savar as a Senior Operator. While working in this factory, she discovered through an ultrasound report on 11.07.2024 that she was pregnant. When she informed the factory administration, they harassed her in various…








