Tea garden workers iterate demand for due wages, rations
Tea workers鈥� union leaders in Moulvibazar on Monday demanded immediate payment of due wages, rations and festival bonuses to the workers at different tea estates...
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Strict oversight of tea worker rights a must
EARNINGS from tea export have been progressively increasing amid allegations of gross violations of worker rights in tea gardens. Tea workers鈥� union leaders in Moulvibazar demand that their festival allowance for Phagua, a major festival for the tea workers community, should be paid in full and in time. All tea workers are entitled to a festival allowance...
2 tea workers killed, 18 injured as pickup overturns聽
Two tea workers were killed and 18 injured when a pickup lost control and overturned on a road at Srimangal in Moulvibazar on Monday.
Tea Workers鈥� Union demands fair wages, full festival bonus
The Tea Workers鈥� Union leaders at a meeting in Moulvibazar have demanded the fair wages and full festival bonus of the tea workers鈥� major religious festival 鈥楶hagua鈥�.聽
Tea workers continue strike demanding arrears, rations
Tea workers from 12 gardens under the National Tea Company in Habiganj, Moulvibazar and Sylhet district have been on strike for over a month, demanding three months鈥� unpaid wages and rations...
Tea workers shut Madhabpur Lake to tourists
The protesting tea workers of the state-owned National Tea Company have shut the Madhabpur Lake, located inside the Madhabpur Tea Garden, at Kamalganj in Moulvibazar.
Tea workers in Sylhet stage protest march demanding overdue wages
Hundreds of tea workers took to the streets of Sylhet on Friday, demanding the immediate payment of unpaid wages and rations.
Govt tea garden workers on strike for payment of dues聽
Tea workers of the state-owned National Tea Company are on an indefinite strike demanding wage arrears.
Tea workers issue 48-hour ultimatum for dues
The workers of 18 tea gardens under National Tea Company Ltd in Sylhet have threatened to go on strike from Wednesday if their due wages are not cleared by Tuesday.
Tea workers on strike for 4th straight day
The tea workers of state-owned National Tea Company went on a strike demanding arrears of six weeks鈥� wages.
Tea workers begin strike demanding arrears in Sylhet
Workers under National Tea Company Ltd in Sylhet, including those from Lakkatura tea garden, have begun an indefinite strike demanding their overdue wages.
Mathiura tea garden workers rally for payment of arrears
The tea workers of Mathiura Tea Garden of Rajnagar in Moulvibazar on Saturday held a rally demanding the payment of arrears of wages.
Tea workers demand daily wage of Tk 500
Tea workers on Sunday held a protest rally at Srimangal in Moulvibazar pressing for their four-point demand, including daily wage of Tk 500.
Tea workers demand wage of Tk 500 a day
The tea workers on Sunday at separate protest rallies in Moulvibazar demanded the cancellation of the new gazette and the minimum daily wage of a worker Tk 500.
Wage of Tk 500 a day for tea workers demanded
The Conscious Students and Youth of the Tea Gardens, a platform for tea workers鈥� rights, on Friday staged a human chain, demanding the cancellation of the current 鈥榰njustified鈥� wage...
Tea workers鈥� rights must be protected
TEA workers, the most exploited section of the labour force, in Moulavibazar have taken to the streets, demanding their unpaid wages. About 1,500 workers of the state-owned National Tea Company Ltd on September 6 rallied demanding their wages unpaid for three weeks. Workers at the rally said that their families were starving as the company has...
Heat, insect attack threaten tea yields
Amid the ongoing heatwave and insufficient rainfall, various diseases and pests have spread in tea gardens of Moulvibazar, fearing less production this year...