Employment trends in 2020 in Bangladesh textile and apparel industry

Many garment factories were closed in this situation and most of the workers could not go to their homes as the lockdown continued. Some factory owners have stopped paying their workers. Almost $2.25bn RMG export orders were canceled and suspended till 24 March 2020. The total supply chain in the textile and RMG sectors has been broken. Workplaces and employees have suffered the most due to job losses.