Bangladesh garment factories close as workers clash with police in pay protests
Hundreds of factories remained shut after days of protests disrupted the country’s garment industry, which earns about $40 billion a year from exports. Bangladesh has some 2,500 garment factories.
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[Claude] Report 2 reports renewed clashes in the same wave of garment worker pay protests, and Report 3 covers the same protests with different employment figures, which do not conflict with Report 1.
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