Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- The government is fast-tracking reforms to enhance labour law enforcement and improve working conditions across industries, Labour Adviser Brigadier General (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain said on Thursday.

According to a press release, measures are being taken to establish a stronger legal and administrative framework, prevent repeated cases against workers, and introduce stricter penalties for labour-related violations.

"Recruitment of labour inspectors is also being accelerated to ensure better compliance monitoring at factories and industrial establishments," he added.

The adviser made the remarks during a meeting in Dhaka on Wednesday with officials from foreign embassies and representatives of the ILO Dhaka office.

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