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So far, Shimmy Technologies trained 1,468 RMG workers; and 70 percent are female. Currently, pilot programmes are ongoing in five factories. Photo: Courtesy

Panorama

Shimmy: The ed-tech startup preparing RMG workers for an automated future

New York-based Shimmy Technologies aids and upskills factory workers in Bangladesh with the technical skills required to sustain jobs in the age of automation through gamification

Photo: Collected

Bangladesh

Garment workers clash with police in Chattogram

Ashikur Rahman Tuhin. Illustration: TBS

Thoughts

Time to build infrastructure to support RMG export growth

Bangladesh

Central fund provided export garment workers Tk18 crore in 6 months

Bangladesh

Garment workers block Dhaka-Chattogram highway

File Photo: TBS

Transport

Public transport to operate till Sunday noon

RMG

Chattogram garment workers protest for due wages, benefits

Dr Khondaker Golam Moazzem. TBS sketch

Analysis

The logic of laying off workers is unacceptable

Photo: Mumit. M

RMG

81% garment workers walk to factories

RMG workers in a factory in the capital. Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Riddle of low infection in garment workers: Age, test data may solve it

ARCHIVE PICTURE: Relatives of victims killed in Rana Plaza building collapse in 2013, mourn at the site during the sixth anniversary of the collapse in Savar, on the outskirt of Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 24, 2019. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain

Bangladesh

Rana Plaza: Bangladesh's garment workers need new legal protection

HAEFA’s medical teams have been providing on-site healthcare facilities to garment workers since 2013. Photo: Collected.

Panorama

‘I doubt even one percent of our garment workers have health insurance coverage’

Representational Image. Photo: Mumit M/ TBS

RMG

RMG job loss not as much as EU anticipated