Classifies workers into official legal tiers (permanent, probationer, temporary) and sets 3 to 6 months statutory probation limits.
Confirmation of permanent status and legal service benefits.
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Ministry of Law, Justice & Parliamentary Affairs, Government of Bangladesh
Bangladesh Gazette Extraordinary, Oct 11, 2006
2006
2018
English (Original) / Bengali (Official)
Protects workers and employees across industries in Bangladesh by setting limits on working hours, guaranteeing overtime pay, maternity leaves, and establishing safety standards.
Anyone navigating labor & employment issues must comply with these statutory requirements to ensure legal protection and prevent sanctions.
শ্রমিকদের শ্রেণীবিভাগ ও শিক্ষানবিশী কাল
Classifies workers into official legal tiers (permanent, probationer, temporary) and sets 3 to 6 months statutory probation limits.
Confirmation of permanent status and legal service benefits.
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দণ্ডবিধি, ১৮৬০
The primary criminal code in Bangladesh that defines specific unlawful acts (such as theft, assault, fraud, or murder), sets statutory defenses (such as private defense), and determines the penalties judges can impose.
গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশের সংবিধান
The highest legal authority in Bangladesh. It guarantees basic fundamental human rights (like free speech, equality, and protection from unlawful arrest) and defines how the country's government, parliament, and courts operate.
ফৌজদারি কার্যবিধি, ১৮৯৮
The procedural rulebook for police investigations and criminal court trials. It defines how arrests must be carried out, how bail applications are decided, and how suspect rights are safeguarded during interrogation.
Act No. XLII of 2006
“Comprehensive codification consolidating 25 disparate labor laws covering working conditions, maximum working hours, overtime compensation, maternity benefits, workplace safety, trade unions, and labor courts.”
শ্রমিকদের কর্মঘণ্টা, মজুরি, মাতৃত্বকালীন সুবিধা, কর্মপরিবেশের নিরাপত্তা এবং ট্রেড ইউনিয়ন সংক্রান্ত সমন্বিত আইন।
Classifies workers into official legal tiers (permanent, probationer, temporary) and sets 3 to 6 months statutory probation limits.
Confirmation of permanent status and legal service benefits.
Employers terminating permanent workers without misconduct charges must provide 120 days advance notice (or wages in lieu) plus 30 days severance pay per year of service.
Mandatory statutory severance pay and gratuity.
Guarantees 16 weeks of full paid leave for expecting mothers in formal workplaces (8 weeks before and 8 weeks after delivery).
Labor Court order and employer fines for refusal.
Limits daily working time to 8 hours, capping daily work at 10 hours including overtime.
Statutory restriction enforced by Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments (DIFE).
Mandates double (2x) the regular hourly wage rate for all overtime hours worked beyond 8 hours/day or 48 hours/week.
Double-rate wage compensation payable with monthly payroll.
Protects the statutory freedom of workers to organize trade unions and elect collective bargaining agents (CBA).
Protection against unfair labor practices under Section 195.
Specialized judicial tribunals dedicated to hearing employment disputes, wrongful dismissal claims, and labor safety violations.
Binding judicial award and decree enforceable under civil and criminal powers.