Myanmar: Garment workers report high targets, forced overtime & child labour at Myanmar Tencent Fashion garment factory
要約
Date Reported: 2022年4月4日
場所: ミャンマー
企業
Myanmar Tencent Fashion Garment - Supplier関連
Total individuals affected: 400
労働者: ( 400 - ミャンマー , 衣料及び繊維 , Gender not reported )課題
Mandatory overtime , Excessive production targets , Denial of leave , Dismissal , 児童労働 , Wage Theft回答
Response sought: いいえ
情報源のタイプ: News outlet
“Myanmar Tencent Fashion garment workers face record overtime, free OT and illegal layoffs”, 4 April 2022
Workers' sewing standards have been unjustly...and [workers have] been forced to work overtime on the grounds that the standards are not up to standard. If the standard is not met [workers face] threats. Workers at the Myanmar Tencent Fashion garment factory are facing hardships due to illegal layoffs, according to the victims…
"In addition to not being able to take time off work at the factory, workers are being forced to work on Sundays…for free… if [workers] do not meet the standards, they will be forced to resign," said one of the factory workers.
Workers…were unable to apply for a leave of absence to visit the clinic if they became ill at work.
"There are more than 30 minors in the workplace, which is a violation of labor rights," he said.
At present, there is no union in the factory to help the workers, but the workers are demanding that the OT be paid…and that there should be no unlawful dismissal of the workers…