Dhaka, May 9 -- An effective national policy on equality is required to promote inclusion through fair recruitment practices and anti-discrimination measures in Bangladesh to ensure that no one willing to work is excluded from the job market, Speakers said at a national dialogue in the capital.

The dialogue, organized by ILO, the Bangladesh Business and Disability Network and Bonhishikha on Monday in the capital to commemorate Labour Day, highlighted the importance of inclusion in the labour market and celebrated voices of resilience and change in the workplace, said a media release.

"We gather to recognise the resilience, ambition, and rights of all workers, especially those whose voices have too often gone unheard. The importance of e...