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Bangladesh garment factories disrupted as protests continue for third day

Al Jazeera

Published 2 Nov 2026, 6:08 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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Workers in Bangladesh's largest export sector are demanding a minimum wage increase amid rising inflation.

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