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Nov 3, 2026

Bangladesh garment workers stage fourth day of wage protests

Garment workers in Bangladesh continued protests for a fourth consecutive day demanding higher wages, with police firing tear gas to disperse demonstrators. The unrest has disrupted factory operations and transport links in industrial areas around Dhaka.

Nov 3, 2026·5 sources
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  • ▪Dhaka police arrested at least 29 protesters by November 2, 2026, while Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed threatened punitive action against individuals attempting to destabilize the country
  • ▪Garment workers in Bangladesh staged a fourth day of wage protests
  • ▪Nearly 700 garment factories in Bangladesh shut on November 2, 2026, with hundreds remaining closed in Gazipur and Ashulia on November 3, 2026

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Protests and civil unrestCost of livingProtest policingBangladesh's garment-worker wage protestsLabour rights

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