Dhaka, April 8 -- Labour Secretary AHM Safiquzzaman has said factory owners will face strict actions if they terminate workers illegally without notifying the local administration or relevant authorities.

The secretary came up with the statement at a press conference held after the 20th meeting of the Tripartite Consultation Committee on the RMG sector (RMG-TCC) at the secretariat on Tuesday, reports UNB.

He said, "The intelligence agencies have informed the government about plans to create instability by laying off workers after Eid."

"If such efforts are made the government would enforce the law strictly," the secretary said.

AHM Safiquzzaman said, "Those who plot against the garment sector are enemies of the country."

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