Myanmar: Garment workers at Trinity Apparel factory report workers' rights violations incl. denial of social security benefits and threats against the union
الملخص
Date Reported: 15 مايو 2022
الموقع: ميانمار
الشركات
Trinity Apparel Garment - Supplierالفئة المتأثرة
Total individuals affected: 500
عمال: ( 500 - Location unknown , الملابس والمنسوجات , Gender not reported )القضايا
الترهيب والتهديد , Excessive production targets , Denial of leave , حرية تكوين الجمعيات , Wage Theftالرد
Response sought: لا
نوع المصدر: News outlet
"Social security benefits; Garment factory workers are facing difficulties due to the lack of workers' rights under the law and the demand for higher standards", 15 May 2022
Standards are being raised beyond the amount of clothing a worker can sew…
In addition, [the factory has] also demanded that workers…report to the manager if the standards are not met…According to the workers, the manager told them not to get social security benefits…even though they had to pay social security contributions.
"The employer…did not pay…maternity allowance, and did not openly disclose social security benefits.
At the TRINITY APPARELS Garment Factory, two employers were able to reach an agreement with the union in the past, but since the military coup, both employers have violated unilateral agreements. Non-recognition of unions; In addition to no longer discussing employment issues, there have been threats and pressure on trade unions…
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