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28 Sep 2022

Myanmar: Workers at Shuangxi Myanmar garment factory report abuse, mandatory overtime & military visits to threaten workers; incl. co. response

In July 2022, it was reported that workers at Shuangxi Myanmar were facing a series of violations at the factory, including monthly visits from the military to threaten workers, denial of benefits, verbal abuse, forced overtime and fines if workers don't meet the high targets.

In September 2022, Business & Human Rights Resource Centre invited JAKO to respond. The full response is included below.