Textiles & Apparel · Bangladesh
Beximco Group layoffs
We've tracked one Beximco Group layoff, in Dec 2024, affecting 40,000 people. None of these cuts were publicly blamed on AI. Headcounts are what was reported at the time, and some may have changed since.
People affected
40K
Across tracked announcements
Announcements
1
Dec 2024 → Dec 2024
AI-attributed
0%
Of affected people
Every tracked announcement
- −40,000(57% of workforce)
Bangladesh's largest garment and textile group laid off workers at its Gazipur apparel units, citing no export orders after banks stopped opening its letters of credit.
About the figure: Began as a statutory layoff on half basic pay; the government later ordered the units closed permanently.
Source: The Daily Star
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