Myanmar: Factory accused of poor health & safety, verbal abuse, and denying workers' legal benefits
要約
Date Reported: 2022年6月23日
場所: ミャンマー
企業
Sunrise Myanmar - Supplier , Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) - Reported buyer , OVS SpA - Reported buyer , Topvalu Collection (part of AEON) - Reported buyer , Shimamura - Buyer関連
Total individuals affected: 1800
労働者: ( 1800 - Location unknown , 衣料及び繊維 , Gender not reported )課題
Personal Health , 性別による差別 , Mandatory overtime , Wage Theft , Excessive production targets , Denial of leave , Dismissal , Occupational Health & Safety , Denial of permanent contracts回答
Response sought: Yes, by BHRRC
Story containing response: (Find out more)
取られた措置: Sunrise Myanmar allegedly supplies to H&M, OVS SpA, Topvalu and Shimamaura; H&M, OVS SpA and Topvalu provided a response to a request for comment from the Resource Centre, stating they do not source from the factory. Shimamura did not respond.
情報源のタイプ: News outlet
"Factory workers say they are no longer entitled to holidays, including outright violations of labor laws.", 23 June 2022
Workers in the industrial zone say they are no longer entitled to the legal benefits of the 1951 leave and holiday [act] in the workplace…
The factory [supplies] brands such as...OVS [and] H&M...
[A worker] said he was being harassed daily by line supervisors [who were] speaking rudely and humiliatingly in the workplace, and rais[ed] workers[‘] [targets]…
In addition, hot and cold water is not provided in the workplace. There is no emergency exit. Health and safety measures are lacking, including the presence of clinics [and] the lack of medicine for workers who are injured and have to go to an outpatient clinic at their own expense…
In addition, overtime hours [go] up…beyond the legal limit…
On Sunday, workers were forced to work overtime without their consent, and those who did not work overtime were punished for three consecutive days without OT.
Workers at the plant say there are unreasonable dismissals…