Title:
Garment sector trade unions demands clear up salaries and bonuses by Sep 16
Description:
Four people including a policewoman reported killed as workers of Nippon Garments and police clashed violently at Ershad Nagar in Tongi this morning. Workers were demonstrating at the factory from 8am over unpaid dues. The situation turned violent when police tried to stop the workers taking the streets. Angry workers damaged and set fire to a number of vehicles, while police started firing tear gas shells and rubber bullets to bring the situation under control. Traffic on the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway was blocked due to this clash from 9am to 1pm. Some 50 people including police were injured, according to the witnesses. Dhaka, Bangladesh. October 31, 2009.
Title:
Garment sector trade unions demands clear up salaries and bonuses by Sep 16
Description:
Four people including a policewoman reported killed as workers of Nippon Garments and police clashed violently at Ershad Nagar in Tongi this morning. Workers were demonstrating at the factory from 8am over unpaid dues. The situation turned violent when police tried to stop the workers taking the streets. Angry workers damaged and set fire to a number of vehicles, while police started firing tear gas shells and rubber bullets to bring the situation under control. Traffic on the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway was blocked due to this clash from 9am to 1pm. Some 50 people including police were injured, according to the witnesses. Dhaka, Bangladesh. October 31, 2009.
Date Created:
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Author:
A. M. Ahad
City:
Dhaka
State:
Dhaka
Country:
Bangladesh
Headline:
Garment sector trade unions demands clear up salaries and bonuses by Sep 16
Source:
DrikNEWS
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Four people including a policewoman reported killed as workers of Nippon Garments and police clashed violently at Ershad Nagar in Tongi this morning. Workers were demonstrating at the factory from 8am over unpaid dues. The situation turned violent when po