Malaysia: Medical & rubber glove manufacturers accused of subjecting migrant workers to forced labour & withholding wages

Malaysia: Kimberly-Clark sued over alleged abuse by supplier; incl. co. statement

Data:: 27 Set 2024
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Migrant workers at Malaysian glove maker Brightway Holdings file US lawsuit against Kimberly-Clark Corp & Ansell, accusing them of “knowingly profiting” from alleged use of forced labour

Data:: 18 Ago 2022
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Ansell accused of ‘knowingly profiting’ from forced labour at Malaysian glove supplier

Data:: 10 Ago 2022
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UK: Judicial hearing over government’s decision to continue sourcing PPE from Supermax 'first case of its kind' to consider modern slavery in UK’s supply chain

Data:: 19 Mag 2022
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Canada : Le gouvernement résilie des contrats accordés à Supermax Healthcare Canada ; son fournisseur malaisien est accusé de travail forcé

Data:: 21 Gen 2022
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Canada: Supermax case may signal shift in Canada’s policy on tackling forced labour

Data:: 20 Gen 2022
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UK: Govt. faces legal action for approving PPE supplier accused of using forced labour

Data:: 6 Gen 2022
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Malaysia: Supermax implements new policies for migrant workers after US import ban

Data:: 3 Gen 2022
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US: Customs and Border Protection detains imports from glove manufacturer Brightway over alleged forced labour

Data:: 20 Dic 2021
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Canada: Govt. pauses imports from Malaysian glove maker Supermax over forced labour concerns

Data:: 14 Nov 2021
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US: Customs and Border Protection modifies forced labour finding on Top Glove

Data:: 9 Set 2021
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USA: Dep't of Labor adds Malaysian rubber gloves to list of forced labour-produced goods following revelations of migrant worker abuse

Data:: 15 Ott 2020
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Malaysia: Rubber glove maker linked to forced labour allegations sees rise in orders from Europe & US as result of COVID-19 outbreak

Data:: 30 Mar 2020
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USA lifts ban on Malaysian medical glovemaker amid COVID-19 demand; activist warns forced labour likely 'still rife'

Data:: 26 Mar 2020
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Malaysia: Glove manufacturer WRP Asia receives emergency funds to pay wages owed to migrant workers, following liquidation

Data:: 13 Gen 2020
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Malaysia: Major rubber glove exporters linked to forced labour allegations; Includes company comments

Data:: 22 Nov 2019
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Australia urged to follow US, ban shipments of rubber gloves over forced labour concerns

Data:: 13 Ott 2019
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Australia: Glove firm Ansell announces global supply chain review after Malaysian supplier linked to labour abuses

Data:: 11 Mar 2019
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Malaysia: Govt set to take glovemaker to court over withholding wages

Data:: 1 Feb 2019
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CSOs express migrant worker concerns in open letter to Malaysian Govt

Data:: 17 Gen 2019
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Australia: Ansell says investigation into alleged Top Glove labour abuses is underway

Data:: 4 Gen 2019
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Malaysia: migrant rights coalition criticises govt. for defending Top Glove

Data:: 18 Dic 2018
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Malaysia: Top Glove denies allegations of labour abuses

Data:: 14 Dic 2018
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Top Glove chairman says “only a small number” of workers subject to excessive overtime

Data:: 10 Dic 2018
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Malaysia: Govt. denies labour abuses at glove manufacturing factories

Data:: 10 Dic 2018
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Malaysia: Rights groups call for investigation into alleged abuses at glove manufacturers

Data:: 10 Dic 2018
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Australia: Ansell says it will never tolerate forced labour as Malaysian supplier faces accusations of abusing workers' rights

Data:: 9 Dic 2018
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Malaysia: Medical gloves factories accused of forced labour, debt bondage, & passport confiscation

Data:: 9 Dic 2018
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Malaysia: Glovemaker vows to improve working conditions for migrant workers

Data:: 7 Dic 2018
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Malaysia: Medical & rubber glove manufacturers accused of subjecting migrant workers to forced labour & withholding wages

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Malaysia: Kimberly-Clark sued over alleged abuse by supplier; incl. co. statement

Migrant workers at Malaysian glove maker Brightway Holdings file US lawsuit against Kimberly-Clark Corp & Ansell, accusing them of “knowingly profiting” from alleged use of forced labour

Ansell accused of ‘knowingly profiting’ from forced labour at Malaysian glove supplier

UK: Judicial hearing over government’s decision to continue sourcing PPE from Supermax 'first case of its kind' to consider modern slavery in UK’s supply chain

Canada : Le gouvernement résilie des contrats accordés à Supermax Healthcare Canada ; son fournisseur malaisien est accusé de travail forcé

Canada: Supermax case may signal shift in Canada’s policy on tackling forced labour

UK: Govt. faces legal action for approving PPE supplier accused of using forced labour

Malaysia: Supermax implements new policies for migrant workers after US import ban

US: Customs and Border Protection detains imports from glove manufacturer Brightway over alleged forced labour

Canada: Govt. pauses imports from Malaysian glove maker Supermax over forced labour concerns

US: Customs and Border Protection modifies forced labour finding on Top Glove

USA: Dep't of Labor adds Malaysian rubber gloves to list of forced labour-produced goods following revelations of migrant worker abuse

Malaysia: Rubber glove maker linked to forced labour allegations sees rise in orders from Europe & US as result of COVID-19 outbreak

USA lifts ban on Malaysian medical glovemaker amid COVID-19 demand; activist warns forced labour likely 'still rife'

Malaysia: Glove manufacturer WRP Asia receives emergency funds to pay wages owed to migrant workers, following liquidation

Malaysia: Major rubber glove exporters linked to forced labour allegations; Includes company comments

Australia urged to follow US, ban shipments of rubber gloves over forced labour concerns

Australia: Glove firm Ansell announces global supply chain review after Malaysian supplier linked to labour abuses

Malaysia: Govt set to take glovemaker to court over withholding wages

CSOs express migrant worker concerns in open letter to Malaysian Govt

Australia: Ansell says investigation into alleged Top Glove labour abuses is underway

Malaysia: migrant rights coalition criticises govt. for defending Top Glove

Malaysia: Top Glove denies allegations of labour abuses

Top Glove chairman says “only a small number” of workers subject to excessive overtime

Malaysia: Govt. denies labour abuses at glove manufacturing factories

Malaysia: Rights groups call for investigation into alleged abuses at glove manufacturers

Australia: Ansell says it will never tolerate forced labour as Malaysian supplier faces accusations of abusing workers' rights

Malaysia: Medical gloves factories accused of forced labour, debt bondage, & passport confiscation

Malaysia: Glovemaker vows to improve working conditions for migrant workers