Bangladesh informal economy

‘Labour reforms must ensure a dignified life for workers’

Writer-researcher Altaf Parvez discusses the recommendations made by the Labour Reform Commission to improve the state of workers in the country, in a conversation with Monorom Polok of The Daily Star.

Rising economic risks demand better interventions

Warnings from World Bank should be taken seriously

Let’s prioritise workers' interests for a change

Political will, proper implementation key to the success of labour reforms

Ensure the rights and dignity of domestic workers

State must take effective steps to address their plight

Stone crushers deserve a better deal

Authorities must consider their demand for fair wages, humane working conditions