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Call to free ethnic people from wage disparity
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RAJSHAHI, Dec 24, 2020 (BSS) – Concerted efforts of all government and non-government organizations concerned has become crucial to free the ethnic farm labourers from wage disparity.
Agricultural workers are still facing wage disparity in the region including its vast Barind tract for long. Apart from this, the condition of female labourers is worst compared to the male ones.
Some of the victimized labourers and social watchdogs revealed this while addressing a consultation workshop at Nachole Upazila Parishad hall room in the district on Wednesday.
Agriculture Sustainable and Socio-economic Development Organization (ASSEDO) organized the workshop in association with ‘Fighting Forced Labour with Adivasi and Dalit Communities in South Asia (MUKTEE) Project’.