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The Bangladeshi garment industry wage board agrees to increase minimum wages following five days of worker

Workers demand ৳30,000 (US$240) monthly, up from ৳12,500 (US$100), while the board has not specified the increase. [https://www.afp.com/en/bangladesh-increase-garment-sector-pay-after-protests (AFP)]

Published November 4, 2026· Updated November 10, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2026 Bangladesh garment workers protests — part of the 2026 Bangladesh garment workers protests story.

The Bangladeshi garment industry wage board agrees to increase minimum wages following five days of worker protests and clashes with police. Workers demand ৳30,000 (US$240) monthly, up from ৳12,500 (US$100), while the board has not specified the increase. [https://www.afp.com/en/bangladesh-increase-garment-sector-pay-after-protests (AFP)]

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