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  • News

    Open Letter to European Union Policymakers

    As the world reels from the devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, where supply chains and workers’ livelihoods were brought to a grinding...

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  • Policy Briefs

    The Costs of Insecurity: Domestic Workers’ Access to Social Protection and Services in Dhaka, Bangladesh (Bengali)

    Domestic workers in Bangladesh carry the heavy cost of inadequate investment in the provision of social protection and services and survey...

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  • Policy Briefs

    The Costs of Insecurity: Domestic Workers’ Access to Social Protection and Services in Dhaka, Bangladesh

    Domestic workers in Bangladesh carry the heavy cost of inadequate investment in the provision of social protection and services and survey...

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  • Home-based potter in Bangladesh Statistical Briefs

    Home-Based Workers in Bangladesh: A Statistical Profile

    In Bangladesh, there were about 3.2 million non-agricultural and 7.4 million agricultural home-based workers, according to the 2016/17 Labour...

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  • Research Reports

    Fatal Fashion Analysis of recent factory fires in Pakistan and Bangladesh: A call to protect and respect garment workers’ lives

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  • Research Reports

    The Informal Sector and Informal Employment in Bangladesh

    This report contains the findings of the 2010 labour force survey and the related suvey of informal sector enterprises. The surveys were...

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  • Statistical Briefs

    Home-Based Workers in Bangladesh: Statistics and Trends

    This brief presents estimates of home-based workers in Bangladesh based on two rounds of labour force surveys (nationally representative...

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  • Policy Briefs

    Housing and Urban Service Needs of Home-Based Workers: Findings From a Seven-Country Study

    This policy brief considers linkages between urban infrastructure and livelihood issues for home-based workers. It is based on a series of...

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  • Journal Articles

    One Step Forward or More Window Dressing? A Legal Analysis of Recent CSR Initiatives in the Garment Industry in BangladeshInternational Journal of Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relations

    Abstract: The Bangladesh ready-made garment industry has recently been the scene of a number of major accidents, with the collapse of the...

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Chains of Fortune: Linking Women Producers and Workers with Global Markets

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