international-labour-organization
The International Labour Organization and shipping association BIMCO have launched a pilot insurance program aimed at improving compensation and protections for workers in Bangladesh’s ship recycling industry.
The Employment Injury Scheme will provide financial compensation for workers and their families in cases of permanent injury or death at shipbreaking yards, where dismantling vessels is considered one of the most hazardous industrial jobs.
Bangladesh is the world’s largest ship recycling nation, handling a ...
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