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General minimum wage by territory, as of February 2023. This is a list of the official minimum wage rates of the 193 United Nations member states and former members of the United Nations, also including the following territories and states with limited recognition (Northern Cyprus, Kosovo, etc.) and other independent countries.
Minimum Wage Board was established in 1959 by the Government of Pakistan based on the International Labour Organization conference in 1928. [2] The board is responsible for establishing the minimum wage for all industries including the Textile industry in Bangladesh .
The 4 million Bangladesh garment workers earn monthly wages starting at 8,300 taka ($75 US). The garment union has called for a raise to 23,000 taka ($209 US) monthly wage. [ 1 ] The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), which represents the garment industry, offered to increase the monthly minimum wage to 12,500 ...
Currently the minimum wage gets reviewed every five years in Bangladesh. “Ideally this wage level, which in Bangladesh informs the calculation of all wage levels, would be reviewed annually, not ...
Authorities in Bangladesh announced a new salary structure on Tuesday for protesting garment factory workers with a 56% increase in the monthly minimum wage to $113 from the previous $75, a ...
Following a week of deadly clashes between garment industry workers and police over pay, the government on Tuesday said the minimum wage would rise by 56.25% to 12,500 taka ($114) a month from Dec ...
7 November: Bangladesh increases the minimum wage for garment workers by nearly 56% to ৳12,500 (US$113) per month, a move trade unions find insufficient against their demand for a ৳23,000 ($208) threshold amid rising costs of living and inflation. [42]
For example, BGWUC organised demonstrations calling for an increase of the 1994 minimum wage to 1,800 taka (~€17,5/$21,2) in September 2004. [7] BGWUC again demanded an increase of the minimum wage to 1,800 taka and the full implementation of existing agreements with the BGMEA in 2005. [8]