ITUC, IOE call for unified labour law covering EPZ workers
Bangladesh, Oct. 7 -- The high-level visiting international delegation representing global trade unions and employers has urged the government to abolish separate legal frameworks for Export Processing Zones (EPZs) and bring EPZ workers under the purview of the Labour Act.
The call was made by a joint delegation from the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) and the International Organisation of Employers (IOE) during a courtesy meeting with Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury at the ministry's conference room in the city on Wednesday.
While expressing satisfaction over Bangladesh's recent progress, including amendments to the Bangladesh Labour Act, simplification of trade union registration, enhanced occupatio...
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