2023 Bangladesh garment workers strike

2023 Bangladesh garment workers strike
DateOctober 23, 2023 (2023-10-23) - Current
Location
Dhaka, Bangladesh
GoalsRaise from 8,300 to 23,000 taka monthly wages
Parties
  • Gap, Walmart, H&M, Zara, Inditex, Bestseller, Levi’s, Marks, Spencer, Primark, Aldi
Number
10,000's strikers
Casualties and losses
At least 2 worker deaths

The 2023 Bangladesh garments workers strike is a labor dispute between Bangladesh Garment and Industrial Workers Federation and Bangladesh Garment industry, principally over wages.[1][2][3] The strike is currently ongoing.[2]

  1. ^ "Striking Bangladesh garment workers clash with police as factories reopen". South China Morning Post. 2023-11-04. Retrieved 2023-11-08.
  2. ^ a b "Bangladesh garment workers 'frustrated' by gov't wage hike after protests". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2023-11-08.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh: Garment workers' strike and related protest campaign likely to continue in Dhaka Division through late-November /update 1". Bangladesh: Garment workers' strike and related protest campaign likely to continue in Dhaka Division through late-November /update 1 | Crisis24. Retrieved 2023-11-08.