Description:
Portrait of a worried old female worker. Bangladesh tea workers union have been staging protests, human chains, demonstrations and a two-hour strike every day since the beginning of October, demanding an increase in wages and payment of arrears of bonuses before the upcoming Durga Puja. Workers at lakkatura tea garden (established in 1875) earn only BDT 102 (USD 1.20) per day. Bangladesh.
Credits:
Rafayat - (Bangladesh) Khan/Majority World
Description:
Portrait of a worried old female worker. Bangladesh tea workers union have been staging protests, human chains, demonstrations and a two-hour strike every day since the beginning of October, demanding an increase in wages and payment of arrears of bonuses before the upcoming Durga Puja. Workers at lakkatura tea garden (established in 1875) earn only BDT 102 (USD 1.20) per day. Bangladesh.
Date Created:
2020-10-15 00:00:00
Author:
Rafayat Khan
Headline:
Tea workers shouting for wages in Bangladesh
Image Description:
Portrait of a worried old female worker. Bangladesh tea workers union have been staging protests, human chains, demonstrations and a two-hour strike every day since the beginning of October, demanding an increase in wages and payment of arrears of bonuses