Myanmar: Garment workers forced to work overtime & lie during inspections
요약
보고된 날짜: 2024년 1월 20일
위치: 미얀마
기업 페이지
LPP Spółka Akcyjna - Buyer , Reserved (part of LPP Spółka Akcyjna) - Buyer , LC Waikiki - Former buyer , RONG DA GARMENTS MYANMAR - Supplier , Sinsay (part of LPP S.A.) - Buyer , PEP&CO - Buyer영향받은
영향받은 사람의 수: 1800
Workers: ( 1800 - 위치를 알 수 없음 , 의류 및 섬유 , Gender not reported )토픽들
위협결과
응답 요청 여부: 예, BHRRC에 의해 요청됨
응답을 포함하는 스토리: (더 알아보기)
시행된 조치: Rong Da Garment allegedly supplies to LPP, Pep&Co and LC Waikiki; all brands provided a response to a request for comment from the Resource Centre. LC Waikiki stated it stopped sourcing from the factory two years ago.
출처: News outlet
"At the Rong Da factory, he worked 11 hours a day and arranged to be forced to start the day" 20 January 2024
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The factory has been [operating] from 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. every day for a year. From the time you stop eating, you [work overtime] continuously for 7 hours without a break. In the evenings, you can also work continuously after eating at 8 o'clock at night...
The factory doubled the daily wages (Kyat 30,000 to 60,000) and controlled the workers with a promise that they would lose their wages if they did not work overtime.
The production manager also told the workers that they [should be] grateful to work overtime during the current political and economic crisis.
Officials from the labor office often come to inspect the factory, as complaints have been made several times about violations by the factory. But nothing has changed in the factory. The labor office officials have not taken any action against the factory and the business situation has not changed.
Knowing that the last brand representative was going to check, the production manager called a WCC meeting and asked some workers to be selected to answer. The selected workers were also asked to lie by the female manager saying, "The rice of 1,800 workers is in your hands."
The RONG DA factory is located in Yangon, Shwepyitha Township, Wattara Industrial Zone, Minbandhu Pagoda Road, and the workers say that there are around 1,800 workers working. The factory is known to sew brands such as Logos Park, Beloved, and Bekkin.)...
[Translation via Google Translate]