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Mahdi Amin Advocates for Inclusive Progress to Secure Dignity and Fairness for Workers

Mahdi Amin, Adviser to the Prime Minister for Labour and Employment, emphasizes sustainable security, dignity, and fair opportunities for working people in Bangladesh.

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Mahdi Amin Advocates for Inclusive Progress to Secure Dignity and Fairness for Workers

Mahdi Amin, Adviser to the Prime Minister for Labour and Employment and Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment, today stressed the need to ensure sustainable security, dignity, and fair opportunities for working people. Speaking at the conference and general meeting of the Bangladesh Institute of Labour Studies (BILS) held at the Institution of Diploma Engineers, Bangladesh in Kakrail, Amin highlighted the importance of enhancing workers' skills to strengthen the national economy. The event was held under the theme 'Commitment to move forward to ensure dignity, rights and fair share'.

Amin underscored that workers are not merely providers of labour but the driving force behind the country's economic progress. He stressed that fair wages and a safe workplace are fundamental rights of workers. Additionally, he pointed out that workers' welfare extends to ensuring the security and better future of their families. As industries evolve with technological changes, Amin called for upgrading workers' professional skills in line with global demands and modern technology.

The Prime Minister's Office spokesperson advocated for greater investment in modern training and technological capabilities to enhance productivity and prepare the next generation for emerging industries and quality employment. Amin also emphasized the need for stronger cooperation between employers and workers to maintain industrial stability and development. The government plans to advance the industrial sector through its 'Tripartite Consultation' mechanism. He highlighted that justice in the workplace fosters trust and increases productivity, and ensuring safety and equal opportunities for women workers is vital for inclusive economic growth.

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What did Mahdi Amin say about workers' rights?

Mahdi Amin stressed that fair wages are workers' rightful due and a safe workplace is their fundamental right. He also emphasized that workers' welfare means ensuring the security and better future of their families.

How does Amin propose to enhance workers' skills?

Amin called for upgrading workers' professional skills in line with technological changes and global demand. He advocated for greater investment in modern training and technological capabilities.

What is the 'Tripartite Consultation' mechanism?

The 'Tripartite Consultation' mechanism is a government plan to advance the industrial sector through stronger cooperation between employers, workers, and the government to maintain industrial stability and development.

Source: BSS

FAQ

What did Mahdi Amin say about workers' rights?
Mahdi Amin stressed that fair wages are workers' rightful due and a safe workplace is their fundamental right. He also emphasized that workers' welfare means ensuring the security and better future of their families.
How does Amin propose to enhance workers' skills?
Amin called for upgrading workers' professional skills in line with technological changes and global demand. He advocated for greater investment in modern training and technological capabilities.
What is the 'Tripartite Consultation' mechanism?
The 'Tripartite Consultation' mechanism is a government plan to advance the industrial sector through stronger cooperation between employers, workers, and the government to maintain industrial stability and development.

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