“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…