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Deplorable absence of effective steps to ensure workplace safety

THE absence of effective mechanisms to contain workplace accidents and consequent death and injuries is deplorable. When hardly there goes a day when workplace accidents do not leave workers dead, the authorities appear nonchalant towards the issue, a reason Bangladesh is considered one of the worst countries in terms of...

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Time to prioritize mental health in the workplace

SO AS to secure living, we usually work and dedicate at least one-third of 24 hours or more at the workplace. For instance, a person with a 35-year-long career has spent about a decade in the workplace dealing with colleagues, clients and other stakeholders. Since it has been entangled with us, its impact on every sphere of our lives is undeniable...

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Deplorable absence of efforts to ensure workplace safety

AN INCREASE in workplace death by 22 per cent in the first half of 2024 from the 2023 corresponding period points to a continued criminal negligence on part of the authorities in ensuring workplace safety and labour rights. A Safety and Rights Society report, made public on July 1, says that at least 475 workers died and many became injured...

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Workers demand minimum wage for all, workplace safety

International Workers’ Day, widely known as May Day, was observed across Bangladesh as elsewhere in the world on Wednesday, pressing workers’ demands, including announcement of minimum wages for workers in all sectors, workplace safety, and six-month maternity leave for women...

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