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RMG workers protest for Eid bonus

Tuesday, 1 July 2014


Workers of a readymade garment (RMG) factory in Gazipur on Tuesday agitated for several hours to push their management to pay their Eid bonus. Around 4,500 workers of Aman Tex in Boiragir Chala locality at Sreepur Upazila joined the protests from 8am on Tuesday, said Md Kabir Hossain, inspector of Gazipur industrial police. ‘The workers also demonstrated on Monday for earn leave. They stopped their movement after the factory management promised to fulfil their demand,’ he said, according to a news agency.