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Ready-made garment factory owners consider indefinite closures due to labor unrest

Updated 2026-11-14 · told from many outlets at once

Garment factory owners announced they will close factories starting tomorrow if workers do not report for work. More than 200 factories in Gazipur and Ashulia suspended production yesterday. The move follows ongoing labor unrest in the region.

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Outlets: Dhaka Tribune, Prothom Alo (Bangla), Prothom Alo English, The Business Standard (BD), The Daily Star (Bangladesh)

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