The Bangladesh Textile Garment Workers Federation (BTGWF) has imply an 8-point request, collectively with a ration machine for all garments workers.
The demands had been presented at a roundtable discussion titled “Length in-between Government: Ongoing Employee Unrest, Employee Rights, and What We Ought to Cease” held in Dhaka this day (23 November).
In a written speech, Adv Mahbubur Rahman Ismail, president of the BTGWF, outlined the demands.
He said, there may maybe be a need for a ration card machine to present crucial commodities esteem rice, lentils, and oil at inexpensive costs to garment workers.
He every now and then called for a constitutional amendment to be certain meals security for all workers.
Completely different demands encompass permitting formation of trade unions in all garment factories, collectively with EPZs, in step with World Labour Group (ILO) conventions, and placing off boundaries for trade union registration.
The workers also demanded organising an “Emergency Health and Safety” fund for workers’ health and livelihood security, growing a “universal welfare fund” to enhance unemployed, disabled, and casual sector workers.
Moreover they resolve on organising a loyal sanatorium for workers, providing ample compensation, medicine, and rehabilitation for victims of the Tazreen Model fire and Rana Plaza constructing give intention.
