Bangladesh garment factories disrupted as protests continue for third day
Workers in Bangladesh's largest export sector are demanding a minimum wage increase amid rising inflation.
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Workers in Bangladesh's largest export sector are demanding a minimum wage increase amid rising inflation.
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