DHAKA: The readymade garments factories owners and leaders of workers held a meeting on Wednesday night to find out a way to resolve the ongoing unrest in the sector.

With Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) president Atikul Islam in the chair, the meeting was attended by BGMEA ex-president Abdus Salam Murshedi, FBCCI ex president AK Azad, BGMEA vice-president Shahidullah Azim and others leaders on behalf of garments owners.

Besides, a 50-member team of workers’ leaders attended in the meeting.

BGMEA sources said minimum wage is set to be announced finally on Thursday. Workers’ leaders were requested to control the situation after the announcement.
 
BDST: 0943 HRS, NOV 21, 2013
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