Jute mill workers in Khulna return to workplaces

Workers at jute mills in Khulna region joined work on three conditions from 6:00 am on Wednesday after 16 days of standstill.

The workers called off their strike after a discussion meeting held with Khulna Deputy Commissioner (DC) Md Helal Uddin on Tuesday night.

The industrial sector of Khulna again became active after the workers of nine state-owned jute mills of Khulna and Jessore resumed work.
They started working after a strike with an 9-point demand, including the clearing of arrears.

Earlier on May 5, workers of nine jute mills in Khulna region went on strike demanding payment of their dues and other facilities.

Source: dailysun