# Bangladesh Protests Force 529 Garment Factories to Suspend Operations

By John Kim

Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/45964
Published: 2026-11-01T18:46:44.000Z
Updated: 2026-11-01T18:46:44.000Z
Section: Business

> The shutdowns raised concerns about clothing shipments to major international retailers. Bangladesh established a wage review board Sunday as protests escalated.

Labor protests in Bangladesh forced 529 garment factories to suspend operations, raising concerns about clothing shipments to major international retailers.

Bangladesh established a wage review board Sunday as protests escalated.