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…
৭ অক্টোবর বিশ্ব শোভন কর্মদিবসের পটভূমি: বিশ্বব্যাপী শ্রমিকদের জন্য একটি নিরাপদ, সম্মানজনক এবং ন্যায্য কর্মপরিবেশ নিশ্চত করতে ২০০৮ সাল থেকে আইএলও এই দিবসটি পালনের উদ্যোগ গ্রহন করে। পরবর্তীতে ২০১৫ সালের জাতিসংঘের টেকসই উনড়বয়ন লক্ষ্যমাত্রা (এসডিজি) অংশ হিসেবে এটি অন্তর্ভূক্ত হয়। জাতিসংঘ কর্তৃক গৃহীত এসডিজির লক্ষ্যমাত্রার ১৭ টি লক্ষ্যের মধ্যে ৮ নম্বর লক্ষ্যে স্পষ্টভাবে ’ সবার…
At least 422 workers lost their lives in 373 workplace accidents in the country between January and June this year, according to a report revealed by the Safety and Rights Society on Monday. Of the total fatalities, 267 were resulting from road crashes while the highest number, 207, of workers died from the transport sector,…
We are thrilled to share the successful completion of a comprehensive safeguards training session, designed to empower participants with the knowledge and tools needed to prioritize safety, sustainability, and accountability across all our initiatives. 🌍✨ During this in-depth session, participants explored key areas, including:✅ Identifying and mitigating risks to ensure safety for all stakeholders.✅ Promoting…
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…
Most of the workers who died this year were between the ages of 21 and 40, according to the survey conducted by the Safety and Rights Society As many as 758 workers were killed in 639 workplace accidents across the country between 1 January and 31 December 2024, according to a survey conducted by the…
Dhaka, Bangladesh — November 3, 2024 — The Safety and Rights Society (SRS) recently celebrated its 15th anniversary, marking November 1 as a milestone day in the organization’s journey to protect workers’ rights, promote workplace safety, and foster social justice. Since its inception in 2009, SRS has grown into a leading advocate for labor rights…
On March 15, 2020, Daily Ittefaq published a news about the death of a construction worker due to electrocution in Muladi. According to published news, a construction worker named Moksed was electrocuted while laying tiles on a house in Sholghar village of Muladi in Barisal district. Moksed is the son of Helal Sardar of that…
At least 475 workers were killed in 420 workplace accidents across Bangladesh in the first half (January-June) of 2024, according to a Safety and Rights Society survey report. New Age 2 July 2024
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