The daily commute turned chaotic in Gazipur today as thousands of garment workers, driven to desperation by delayed wages, brought a major national highway to a standstill. Workers from the AA Yarn Mills factory in Sreepur blocked the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway, demanding their September salaries which are long overdue. For many, this isn’t just about a paycheck; it’s about survival. As one worker, Monira Khatun, put it, the management has been playing games, promising payment and then failing to deliver. Another worker, Ariful Islam, painted a picture of extreme stress: “Landlords…
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