Jute workers’ strike
Bangladesh jute mill workers protest Jute mill workers protest in Bangladesh demanding arrears

Hundreds of workers employed at the Asha jute mill in Debidwar, Bangladesh, congregated at the Dhaka-Chattogram highway to demand the release of their pending wages. Workers also burnt tyres and raised slogans against the administration 

Striking Bangladesh jute mill workers Bangladesh jute mill workers go on strike to demand unpaid wages

The workers have not been paid for 6 to 13 weeks, and have been demonstrating in different parts of Bangladesh’s industrial belt. The strike entered its fifth day on May 18.