Bangladesh Labour Foundation
Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) is a non-government; non-profit; non-partisan organization represents the interest of the working people in Bangladesh. BLF works for the welfare of workers, working people, professionals, women, children, employee and families by undertaking various programs and projects. We share a common determination to organize, to defend human rights and labour standards in Bangladesh, and to promote the growth of trade unions for the benefit of all working men and women and their families. BLF is committed to protect of the rights of all workers, create a productive and economic independent society that’s free from poverty, discrimination and where people can exercise their basic social and human rights, social justice through activities that focus on youth and women, children and working people of Bangladesh. BLF established in 2001 and Registered with NGO Affairs Bureau, Department of Social Welfare and Directorates of Youth and Sports.
What We do
- Awareness Raising and Capacity Building
- Strengthening of Trade Union
- Skill Development and IGA Training
- Advocacy and Lobbying
- Organising Forum and Network
- Research and Study
- Communication and Information Dissemination
- Internship and Academic Collaboration
BLF visualize a society where the dignity and status would be determined by labour and disadvantaged with their capacities, attitudes and practices
Abdus Salam Khan
Chairman
FEATURE PROJECTS
RESEARCH AND STUDY
National Plan of Action (NPA) towards achieving Social Compliance in the Tannery industry is a time-bound initiative taken by the government.
Researsh & Study National Plan of Action (NPA) towards achieving Social Compliance in the Tannery industry is a time-bound initiative taken by the government. Timeline: 2021 The government of Bangladesh…
National Plan of Action to Eliminate Child Labour from Keraniganj Informal RMG Industries
Researsh & Study Natinal Plan of Action to Eliminate Child Labour From Keraniganj Informal RMG Industries Timeline: 2021 With the guidance of Ministry of Labour & Employment, GoB; the Department…
Child labour situation in Keraniganj local readymade garments
Researsh & Study Child Labour Situation in Keraniganj Local Readymade Garments Timeline: 2021 Bangladesh is facing challenges to prevent child labour. Moreover, the COVID-19 situation has significantly contributed to increasing…
Leather from Bangladesh: indecent work and hidden supply chain
Researsh & Study Leather from Bangladesh indecent work and hidden supply chain Timeline: 2022 Leather is a major export earner for Bangladesh. The country exports finished and semi-finished leather and…
LATEST NEWS AND EVENTS
Observed Fire Prevention Week – 2024
Observed World Day for Decent Work- 2024
Workshop on Empowering Trade Union Leaders: Navigating Climate Change and Technological Transitions
Labour Inspectors’ Checklist for the Tannery Sector in Bangladesh
Training on “Tannery Inspection Checklist and Guideline”
Multimedia
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Stop Violence and Harassement Against Women in the Workplace
Women around the world are disproportionately impacted by gender based violence in the workplace BLF has taken different activities to ensure women’s rights, gender equality and a safe workplace for them.