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Bangladesh Agrees to Raise Minimum Wage for Garment Workers After Protests

✇NYT - Business
By: Saif Hasnat
5 November 2026 at 15:12
Hundreds of garment factories were shut down this week as workers in the country, the world’s second-largest exporter of clothing, demonstrated for higher pay.

© Abdul Goni/Reuters

A demonstrator hurled back a tear gas shell fired by the police in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, on Wednesday.

Bangladesh Agrees to Raise Minimum Wage for Garment Workers After Protests

✇NYT - World
By: Saif Hasnat
5 November 2026 at 15:12
Hundreds of garment factories were shut down this week as workers in the country, the world’s second-largest exporter of clothing, demonstrated for higher pay.

© Abdul Goni/Reuters

A demonstrator hurled back a tear gas shell fired by the police in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, on Wednesday.
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