Experts for ensuring nutrition of workers to boost RMG production
Bangladesh, Nov. 28 -- About 43 per cent of Bangladeshi female workers in the ready garments (RMG) sector are victims of malnutrition, but nutrition interventions can improve their wellbeing and productivity, speakers said at a seminar Sunday.
Malnutrition can cut the productivity and working capacity of workers by up to 20 per cent if it is not addressed, they said at the seminar "Workforce Nutrition: Learning Dissemination Seminar" at a city hotel.
The Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments (DIFE) organised the event with the support of the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), a Switzerland-based international organisation.
State Minister for Labour and Employment Begum Monnujan Sufian attended it as the ...
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