Satisfaction of Garments Workers towards Current Salary Structure in Bangladesh: An Analysis

Abstract: 

The paper is an attempt to highlight the satisfaction of garment’s workers towards present salary structure. The study was based on both primary and secondary data. The primary data were collected through questionnaire method. Non-probability sampling technique was used to define target population such as Savar, Mirpur, Rupganj, Joydebpur, Gazipur, Kaspur, Ashulia, Nishchintapur, Norashinghpur, and Zamgara. The sample comprises 80 units chosen by using convenience sampling technique of which 10 test units are selected from each factory. This study has measured the satisfaction and living standard based on selected variables. The study found that most workers were dissatisfied with their current salary structure. The authorities must take utmost good care of all parties involved to ensure right balance between worker’s demand and industries return.

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Volume: 
XXXV
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2