20 Questions
According to Bangladesh's labour law, what is the stipulated time frame for the verdict of the labour court?
60 days from the date of filing the case
What percentage of the pending cases at the labour courts were filed by RMG workers?
90%
What types of complaints were filed by RMG workers at the labour courts?
Illegal dismissals, non-payment or delayed payment of wages and benefits, workplace injuries, and violations of trade union rights
What is the impact of the delays in labour court verdicts on workers, as mentioned in the text?
Emotional, physical, and economic harassment
How many cases are pending at the labour courts as of November 30, 2023?
21,617 cases
What is the phrase used to describe the impact of indefinite delays in labour courts on justice?
'Justice delayed is justice denied'
What is one of the reasons for delays in labour court cases according to the text?
Fewer courts than needed to discharge the cases on time
Why do many workers end up dropping out of the running for justice according to the text?
System rigged against them
What does the author suggest is needed to aid the most vulnerable and wronged in labour court cases?
More and better equipped labour courts
What is one of the tactics used by lawyers of the owners to delay the cases indefinitely?
Various tactics used to delay the cases indefinitely
What would be a worthwhile reason for workers to keep on spending money with the hope of receiving their dues?
Effective steps to settle the cases
Which group ultimately does not attend the hearings to represent the workers' interests according to the text?
Labour leaders affiliated with the ruling party
What does the author suggest should be amended to ensure compliance with certain requirements in labour court cases?
Labour law
What situation does the author deem unacceptable?
Delay in labour court cases
What is the maximum time allowed for the labour court to deliver a verdict according to Bangladesh's labour law?
90 days
What percentage of the pending cases at the labour courts were filed by RMG workers?
90 percent
Why are the delays in labour court cases particularly harmful to workers?
They face emotional, physical, and economic harassment
What types of complaints were primarily filed by RMG workers at the labour courts?
Non-payment or delayed payment of wages and benefits
What is the total number of pending cases at the labour courts as of November 30, 2023?
21,617
What is the impact of indefinite delays in labour courts on justice, as mentioned in the text?
Justice becomes unattainable for workers
Test your knowledge about the delays in labour court verdicts and the impact on workers' dues. Explore the legal stipulations and the challenges faced by workers in obtaining timely justice.
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