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Bangladeshi textile workers fight for higher wages

December 1, 2023

Bangladesh's most important export sector is the textile industry, yet workers say they're paid far too little and are taking to the streets in protest. The country's minimum wage commission announced a wage increase, but the workers and union leaders are demanding twice as much.

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