Govt allows trade unions in economic zones

Highlights Bangladesh to allow trade unions in economic zones, excluding EPZs Decision made due to international pressure, especially from US, EU, and ILO Labour rights clauses of Labour Act 2006 to be added to EZ Act Decision expected to protect workers' rights, freedom of expression, welfare Govt to announce trade unions in EZs by November The decision to be effective from

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