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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

BLF attended GVB program arranged by Oxfam in Bangladesh

An event commemorating the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence was attended by the Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) on December 10, 2024, at the Banani Playground in Dhaka, organized by Oxfam in Bangladesh. As part of the event, a vibrant stall was set up by BLF to showcase their...
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Consultation Dialogue with DIFE

Automation in the apparel industry, driven by the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), is reshaping the sector with advanced machinery and processes. However, this transition brings significant challenges, particularly for workers. To assess the current state of automation and its impact on workers...
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Observed Human Rights Day 2024

A Human Chain and Mass Signature Program in Keraniganj & a candlelight ceremony and meeting in Tanney were organized by the Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) as part of the observance of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence and Human Rights Day. Supported by Mondiaal FNV, the...
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Consultation Dialogue with Brands, Buyers, & Associations

Automation is reshaping the apparel industry in Bangladesh, boosting productivity while also presenting challenges for workers. To explore the current state of automation, its effects on workers’ lives, and the sector’s readiness to embrace change, Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF), in...
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Directorate of Women Affairs & BLF effort against GBV

On December 9th, 2024, a rally and meeting were held as an integral part of the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, organized by Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) with collaboration with the Keraniganj Directorate of Upazila Women’s Affairs and with the support...
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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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