Leaders of 52 labour organizations on Friday agreed to work together with garment owners for implementing new wages to be announced finally by wage board on November 21. The labor leaders expressed the view at a meeting with leaders of the Bangladesh Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) held at BGMEA Bhaban here, said a press release.
BGMEA president M Atiqul Islam presided over the meeting.
Vice-president M Shahidullah Azim, vice-president Riaz Bin Mahmud, former president of Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) AK Azad and former leaders of BGMEA attended the meeting.
The labour leaders said there will be no vandalism of garment units centering the announcement of wages.
Owners and workers will work in a coordinated manner to carry the multi- billion dollar apparel industry forward, they observed.
Factory workers, who went on work stoppage, will also join their respective work places from Saturday and help smooth production at factories.
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