Myanmar: Thirteen dismissed garment workers receive compensation after unions file complaint with sourcing brand
要約
Date Reported: 2021年10月9日
場所: ミャンマー
企業
Popular Garment/Beaume International Garment - Supplier , JD Sports Fashion - Former buyer , Lidl - Former buyer , Regatta - Former buyer , Jeans Fritz - Buyer , Iturri - Buyer関連
Total individuals affected: 13
労働者: ( 13 - Location unknown , 衣料及び繊維 , Gender not reported )課題
Dismissal回答
Response sought: Yes, by BHRRC
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取られた措置: Popular Garment allegedly supplied to Lidl, Regatta and JD Sports; All brands provided a response to a request for comment from the Resource Centre. JD Sports stated it had not proceeded with production at the factory after authorisation. Lidl stated that it had stopped business with the factory from September 2021. Regatta stated it does not have current business with the factory. In September 2024, Iturri and Jeans Fritz were invited to respond. They did not.
情報源のタイプ: News outlet
“Workers fired from Popular garment factory receive compensation”, 9 October 2021
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In March and April, the Popular Factory fired 13 workers for no reason, and with the help of CTUM and the IWFM, the labor unions lodged a complaint with the clothing brand…
On October 4, the Popular Factory released more than 82 lakh kyats in compensation for 13 workers who were fired as a result of the complaint.
A labor leader says labor unions are changing the way they report complaints to companies [sourcing from] factories that violate workers' rights.
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