As one of the most recent of Better Work programmes, Better Work Bangladesh has been collaborating with workers, employers and government to improve working conditions and boost the competitiveness of the garment industry since late 2014. Learn more about our programme
Better Work Bangladesh
Brands and retailers
Factories
Workers
Our partners
Brands and retailers
Our leading Brands & Retailers are integral partners in realising workers’ rights and gaining a competitive edge for firms
Governments
We collaborate with national government bodies to help create effective labour regulation for a sustainable impact
Factory Owners
Enterprises are a key partner in our efforts to create better conditions for garment workers in ways that also support business
Workers and Unions
We help workers to realize their rights and enhance their ability to engage in productive dialogue with employers
Our services
Better Work Bangladesh offers a package of services to all factories enrolled. Services include assessments, advisory, training and industry seminars.
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Upcoming events
- Virtual Industry Seminar on Accident Investigation & Emergency Preparedness on September 21, 2020
- Virtual Training: Workplace Violence on September 21, 2020
- Virtual Industry Seminar on Grievance Mechanism on September 22, 2020
News
The garment industry has provided large-scale employment opportunities for women
The [email protected]* programme expanded to 80 factories over the course of 2019.
66 Participation Committees were established in 2019 across Better Work Bangladesh-registered factories
Resources and publications
Discussion Paper 37: Labour Standards Compliance in the Global Garment Supply Chain
Bangladesh, Cambodia, Countries, Discussion Papers, Haiti, Indonesia, Jordan, Vietnam
Better Work Bangladesh Newsletter – May 2020
COVID19, Resources for Bangladesh
Discussion Paper 36: Automation, employment and reshoring in the apparel industry
Bangladesh, Cambodia, Discussion Papers, Egypt, Ethiopia, Haiti, Indonesia, Jordan, Nicaragua, Vietnam
COVID-19 Management Guidance for factories in Bangladesh
COVID19, Resources for Bangladesh
COVID-19 timeline in Bangladesh
Resources for Bangladesh
Covid-19 Awareness Poster in Bangla (Better Work Bangladesh, 2020)
Resources for Bangladesh
Discussion Paper 35: Better Work Beyond the Workplace
Bangladesh, Cambodia, Discussion Papers, Gender, Lesotho, Vietnam
Better Work Bangladesh Newsletter – December 2019
Bangladesh, Resources for Bangladesh
Better Work Bangladesh Strategy Report: Phase II (2018-2021)
Resources for Bangladesh, Strategy
