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…
Afsana (26) was born into a poor family in a slum in the area of Kamrangir Char, Dhaka. Her father had a total of four wives but did not provide any maintenance or affection to Afsana or her family. At the age of 14, Afsana got married to a young man named Faruq from Joypurhat,…
It was not easy to get compensation Md. Kajal is a permanently disabled worker. He was born in a poor family in Char Chatkimara village of Bhola Sadar Upazila. At the age of 15, he started working as a day labourer. He moved to Barisal City Market Kacha Bazar to work loading and unloading…
I am benefited to know about the compensation Amirul Islam is a permanently disabled worker. He was born in Shahjadpur upazila of Sirajganj district. He started working as a helper in construction sector. In 2018, he started working in a three story old building at Indira Road, Dhaka. The contract was to build other 2…
Md Faruk is a permanently disabled worker. He had been working at Dhaka Textile Mills for 22 years. On July 15, 2018, he was seriously injured when a bundle of clothes fell on him while he was working in the factory. After about 7 months of treatment, he could not return to his previous condition.…
Fatema Akter is an RMG worker at a printing factory and a mother of a 9-year old madrasa going child. She is living in Bauniabadh, Kalshi area of Mirpur with her mother and seven other siblings. They lost their father at young age, so the 3 older siblings started to earn and help…
Rasul Sardar, son of late Mubarak Sardar of Bharatpur village in Monirampur upazila of Jessore district., He could not go to school due to poverty. At a young age he used to raise cows and goats in the next house for a monthly wage of only 10 taka and three meals a day. Rasul Sardar…
Mainuddi Sagar entered the workplace as a teenager to alleviate the financial crisis of family. After the death of his father, he was the only earning member in the family of an elderly mother and two younger brother and sister. He joined pipe fitting work as a teenager to put a smile on everyone’s face.…
VAW; Case story- “I think this is the first time a worker in our factory has paid to her maternity benefit” said Laboni, an RMG worker from Four Brothers Group of Factories. She has been working as a machine operator for three and a half year in this factory. Her husband Md. Nasir is…
Case Study-1: Fatema Begum Summary of Case 1st Labour Court Chattogram BLL Case No. 09/2018 Date of filing- 11/03/2018 Withdraw on 29/08/2018 Name & address of deceased worker Manik Miah, Son of Fatema Begum Vill:Uttar Kaldoar, P.O-Pubodhala, P.S- Pubodhala Dist: Netrokona. Name & address of employer: 1.Prokolpo Porichalak CWASA MM Ali Road WASA Bhaban,Dampara…