The United States has urged Bangladesh to align its garment sector labour laws with international standards, stressing the need for substantial legal reforms. This call is part of the 2025 Trade Policy Agenda and the 2024 Annual Report by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR). While acknowledging Bangladesh’s progress in worker safety […]
A delegation from the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) and the Fair Labour Association (FLA) met with representatives of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) to discuss workers’ rights in Bangladesh’s ready-made garment (RMG) sector. The BGMEA stated that the visit aimed to strengthen US-Bangladesh partnerships within the RMG industry. The meeting, […]
