Myanmar: Fifty trade unionists dismissed under pretence of mass layoffs
Resumen
Fecha comunicada: 26 May 2024
Ubicación: Birmania
Empresas
Dunnes Stores - Buyer , PEP&CO - Buyer , GYSEN (Myanmar) Apparel Co. LtdAfectado
Total de personas afectadas: 50
Trabajadores: ( 50 - Ubicación desconocida , Ropa y Textiles , Gender not reported )Temas
Libertad de asociación , DismissalRespuesta
Respuesta buscada: Sí, por BHRRC
Historia que contiene respuesta: (Más información)
Medidas adoptadas: Gysen (Myanmar) Apparel allegedly supplies to Dunnes Stores and Pep&Co; Neither brand provided a response to a request for comment from the Resource Centre.
Tipo de fuente: News outlet
"GYSEN Myanmar Apparel garment factory dismissed more than 30 members of the trade union", 26 May 2024
GYSEN Myanmar Apparel...dismissed 50 trade union members on the grounds of layoff and hire[d] day laborers instead.
The factory [has] been operating for 4 years with more than 700 [workers] but the employer dismissed more than 50 official trade union members from Button and Iron Departments on the grounds of layoff.
But it is said the factory is hiring the day laborers...
[Translation via Myanmar Labour News]