No now not up to 55 factories in Ashulia industrial location remain closed amid workers whisper and dissatisfaction.
Amongst them, 46 are closed under section 13 (1) of Bangladesh Labor Act 2006 (no work-no pay) and 13 maintain announced basic holidays.
Moreover this, customary operations are persevering with in varied factories within the commercial location in conjunction with Dhaka EPZ.
Labour leaders converse that many manufacturing unit workers arrived at the factories within the morning, nonetheless returned after finding the factories to be closed.
In step with Superintendent of Industrial Police Mohammad Sarwar Alam, the factories which maintain stopped production are mainly situated on Bypail-Abdullahpur aspect motorway in Ashulia.
Then again, even supposing 55 factories are closed, now not all of them are attributable to their workers protesting. Workers of best 10/12 factories are protesting which is inflicting unrest in chaos within the neighbouring factories, said the SP.
It’s miles also reported that among the many factories that are birth, workers maintain stopped work in some factories attributable to various demands.
Then again, there turned into no news of any roadblock or any untoward incident anyplace within the commercial location at the moment, added the SP.
In issue to bolster security, patrolling activities are ongoing within the commercial areas with additional members of law enforcement forces deployed in entrance of various factories.
BGMEA says the amount is 35
Bangladesh Garment Producers and Exporters Affiliation (BGMEA) says production operations had been halted in 35 factories in Ashulia.
Amongst them, 29 factories are closed under Bangladesh Labour Act Share 13(1). The amount of factories which had been closed after opening within the morning or announced basic holiday is six.
Factories closed under Share 13(1) of the Labor Act encompass Hamim Personnel, Anant Personnel, Ducati Apparels, NASA Personnel, Unique Age Personnel, Bando Plot, Yagi Bangladesh Limited, Envoy Personnel, Vintage Dresses, Technology Next.
As well, the factories which maintain announced paid holidays or work is halted encompass Sidko Personnel, The Rose Dresses ltd, FnF model Model, Trousers Line Ltd, Wucho Model, Model Dialogue board Ltd.
BGMEA said that at the moment 407 factories are birth in Savar, Ashulia, Jirani location, on the other 35 are closed and in Gazipur 876 factories are birth whereas four are closed.
The amount of factories that remain birth in Narayanganj, Dhaka and Chattogram are 209, 302 and 350. No factories are closed in these areas.
In step with BGMEA, 267 (98.16%) factories in Ashulia location maintain paid their salaries for the month of August, and 5 (1.83%) factories maintain now not paid their salaries.