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Bangladesh garment workers seek unpaid wages as orders stop

by Associated Press
| April 16, 2020 7:03 PM

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Hundreds of Bangladeshi workers who produce garments for global brands blocked a highway at a protest demanding their unpaid wages during a nationwide lockdown that has forced most factories to suspend operations.

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