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Bangladesh forms wage board as garment workers protest

Low Severity Asia Bangladesh
Date Occurred Nov 01, 2026 08:13 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Nov 01, 2026
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Demonstrations held in industrial cities as workers demand wage increase as cost of living rises.

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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/1/bangladesh-forms-wage-board-amid-garment-worker-protests?traffic_source=rss
Country Profile
Bangladesh flag Bangladesh
Region Asia
Capital Dhaka
Population 19,578,421
GDP / Capita $1900.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #44029
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Nov 01, 2026
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