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Article

15 Feb 2014

Author:
Syful Islam, Financial Express [Bangladesh]

BGMEA, BKMEA bosses dodge RMG safety taskforce meeting [Bangladesh]

None of the directors of the BGMEA and the BKMEA are attending the meetings of government's taskforce on labour welfare and occupational safety in readymade garment (RMG) sector causing delay in implementation of important decisions, sources said…Contacted, BGMEA director…told the FE that he was too busy to attend any meeting of the taskforce….BKMEA director…said he was able to attend some of the meetings out of 12 held so far…He claimed that officials who attend the meetings are empowered to take decisions.