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Symbolic image: Bangladesh garment workers halt production, demanding wages more than doubleSymbolic image

Bangladesh garment workers halt production, demanding wages more than double

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Garment workers in Bangladesh, the world's second-largest clothing exporter after China, are demanding that their wages more than double. According to the South China Morning Post, their protests have halted production in factories.

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