Dhaka Saturday, May 18, 2024

Protest against published news:
  • Desk Report
  • 2022-07-07 00:59:31

'Denied sick leave RMG worker dies after collapsing in Gazipur factory' in Daily Star, on July 5th 2022. against Golden Refit Garments in Bagher Bazar, Gazipur. 'Forced fell to the floorThe death of a sick worker ', a news item titled' in Dhaka Tribune on 5th July 2022. Death of a worker who fell on the floor without getting leave 'was published in  RTV News online version, on 5th July 2022.  the sick worker died on the floor without getting leave - Amar Sangbad on 6th July 2022. which has come to our notice.
According to the published news, which is completely false, fabricated, baseless and misleading. In fact, the slain worker, Zahidul Islam, was taken to the local Al Hera Hospital on the advice of our factory doctor when he suddenly felt chest pain while working. Doctors said he died of a stroke. The factory authorities took all necessary measures for the immediate treatment of the worker. His colleagues are the witnesses.

The factory authorities and workers were all shocked and shocked by the unwanted incident. We have borne the cost on behalf of our factory and the factory authorities have managed to deliver the body to the family of the deceased at his home in Kurigram. He was buried in the presence of local UP member Masud Rana. Senior officials of the factory were also present at the time. Within the next 30 days, all kinds of debts including insurance allowance of Jahidul Islam will be cleared from the factory. The factory has expressed deep grief over his sudden death by praying Milad and Doa in the factory with all employees.

A quarter of journalists have cooperated in publishing the news with false information. We strongly condemn and protest the published news.

This information has been given in the protest letter sent by Zainul Alam (Ripon), DGM (Admin HR & Compliance) of Golden Refit Garments

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