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Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) organized a 2-day long non-residential training on Workers’ Rights, OSH, In-house Waste Management, Chemical Management, and Sustainable Energy Usage for Tannery supervisors and management staffs with the support of The Asia Foundation (TAF).The training was organized at The Luncheon Restaurant, Diamond Tower, Hemayetpur, Savar, Dhaka on 25-26 July 2022, and 25 […]

Recently, Khandaker Faisal Ahmed, Program Coordinator, Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) visited Chennai Tannery Clusters in India as a member of a delegation comprising Bangladesh Tanners Association (BTA) member tannery owners, Tannery Workers Union (TWU) President, The Asia Foundation, and CPD researcher. They visited there from June 26 to July 01, 2022.The goal of the visit

Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) organized a 2-day long Training for the Male Workers of Ununionized Factories on Study Circle Leadership supported by Mondiaal FNV. The training was held at Anjuman Trading Corporation, Tannery Industrial Estate, Savar, Dhaka, on 24-25 June 2022. 20 members from 12 factories participated in the training. The main objective of the training was

Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) organized two days long training on Operational Knowledge and Skills for Safety Committee members with the support of The Asia Foundation. Training organized at Dhaka Tannery Industrial Estate Wastage Treatment Plant Company Limited (DTIEWTPCL) conference room, Hemayetpur, Savar, Dhaka, on 18-19 June 2022. 24 members from 4 tannery factories were the

Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) has organized a two-day long Study Circle Leadership Training at the Cusie Development Center, Keraniganj. Participants of this training were Potential Leaders and Youth Workers of Local Ready-made Garments of Keraniganj. The objective of the training was, Capacity Development of the participants to facilitate Study Circle Sessions. The Training covers the

BLF organized a Discussion Meeting, Rally and Signing Campaign on “World Day Against Child Labour” at Keraniganj Upazila. Earlier, BLF inaugurated the mass campaign on the 3rd June to observe the World Day Against Child Labour. The meeting was chaired by A K M Salauddin, Deputy Inspector of Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishment (DIFE), Dhaka. Md.

Child labour is a global issue that prevents children from fulfilling their potential. Child labour is a violation of children’s rights – the work can harm them mentally or physically, expose them to hazardous situations or stop them from going to school. 12 June marks the World Day Against Child Labour under the theme “Universal

Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) organized a day-long non-residential training on Occupational Safety & Health and Decent work for Tannery Workers and potential Leaders at Tannery Workers Union Hall Room, Hemayetpur, Savar, DhakaThe main objective of the training is to increase the knowledge and build the capacity of the participants on OSH and Decent work.It is

Ms. Mushtanjida Pervin, Assignment Officer, NGO Affairs Bureau, Prime Minister’s Office, visited activities organised by Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) at Tannery Industrial Estate, Hemayetpur, Savar, Dhaka on 4 June 2022.She met with BLF local staffs during her visit and discussed their activities in the Tannery. Mahmudul Hasan Khan, Deputy Director (Program) of Bangladesh Labour Foundation