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

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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

RESEARCH AND STUDY

LATEST NEWS AND EVENTS

Rewarding Child Labour Free Tower & Stakeholder Meeting

Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) organized a stakeholder meeting at Keraniganj Upazila to discuss the implementation of the National Plan of Action (NPA) for eliminating child labour in the local Ready-Made Garments (RMG) sector. The event, held on 24 December 2024 with the support of Mondiaal FNV...
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Fire safety training for tannery workers

A phenomenal fire safety and fire drill training was conducted for tannery workers and mid-level management to enhance healthier and safer workplace condition. Supported from Modiaal FNV, the event was organized by the Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) with the collaboration of Fire Service and...
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Study Dissemination by BLF, Solidaridad South Asia & BracU

A Study Dissemination on ‘Assessment of Technological Transition in the Apparel Sector of Bangladesh and Its Impact on Workers’ has arranged by Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF), Solidaridad Network Asia & Brac University.  Automation had led to a 30.58% decline in the total...
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Training on GBV & OSH for Home-Based workers

A two-day training on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) was organized to enhance awareness about workplace safety and gender equality for Home-Based workers. Supported by Oxfam GB and funded by the European Union, the training was conducted by Bangladesh Labour...
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Negotiations, Collective Bargaining & Grievance Handling Training

A two-day training on Negotiations, Collective Bargaining and Grievance Handling was organized by Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) on 20-21 December 2024, at Keraniganj, Dhaka. With support from Mondiaal FNV, the event was designed to enhance the skills and capacity of selected trade union leaders...
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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.

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