DHAKA : The government has taken an initiative to request the Interpol to issue a \u2018red notice\u2019 against the owners of three garment factories, including TNZ Group, Dird Group and Roar Fashion Ltd, for their alleged negligence in clearing the dues of workers and their prolonged stay abroad, reports UNB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The accused are Shahadat Hossain Shamim, Managing Director of TNZ Group, Ittemad Ud Doula, Chairman and Nabil Ud Doula, Managing Director of Dird Group, and Mamunul Islam, Managing Director of Roar Fashion Ltd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The move comes in response to a case filed at the labour court in Gazipur and the 1st<\/sup> and 3rd<\/sup> labour courts in Dhaka, according to the Ministry of Labour and Employment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Labour and Employment Adviser Brigadier General (retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hossain, said, \u201cWe are committed to ensuring workers\u2019 rightful claims. Those who act unjustly toward workers will face strict action. Legal steps against the accused are ongoing for violating labour rights and relevant laws.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n The government aims to bring the accused individuals back to the country to ensure the payment of the outstanding wages and benefits owed to workers, he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Following an application by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, the Interpol wing of the Police Headquarters sent a request to Interpol authorities seeking red notices against the factory owners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Lutfey Siddiqui, the Chief Adviser\u2019s special envoy on international affairs said, \u201cNegligent or non-cooperative behavior by factory owners regarding workers\u2019 lawful rights will not be tolerated. There must be consequences for such actions. I appreciate the firm stance taken by the Labour Adviser.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" DHAKA : The government has taken an initiative to request the Interpol to issue a \u2018red notice\u2019 against the owners of three garment factories, including TNZ Group, Dird Group and Roar Fashion Ltd, for their alleged negligence in clearing the dues of workers and their prolonged stay abroad, reports UNB. The accused are Shahadat Hossain […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":29948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,93],"tags":[47],"class_list":["post-29947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bangladesh","category-nationwide","tag-47"],"yoast_head":"\n