Myanmar: Garment workers at H&M supplier allegedly forced to work overtime without pay & face crackdown on unions by military
Resumo
Data informada: 5 Abr 2021
Localização: Myanmar
Empresas
Myanmar Jiale Fashion Garment - Supplier , OYSHO (part of Inditex) - Former buyer , Inditex - Former buyer , Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) - Buyer , Zara (part of Inditex) - Former buyerAfetados
Total de pessoas afetadas: 1000
Trabalhadores: ( 1000 - Localização desconhecida , Roupa e Material Têxtil , Gender not reported )Temas
Conluio entre empresas e militares , Horas extras obrigatórias , Prisão , Liberdade de Associação , Metas excessivas de produção , Roubo de saláriosResposta
Resposta solicitada: Sim, por BHRRC
História contendo resposta (Saiba mais)
Medidas tomadas: Myanmar Jiale Fashion Garment allegedly supplies to H&M and Inditex; H&M and Inditex provided a response to a request for comment from the Resource Centre. In October 2023, Inditex stated it no longer sources from the factory.
Tipo de fonte: News outlet
"Myanmar Jiale Fashion Garment workers say they are being forced to [work] for free on OT weekends", 5 April 2022
Workers at the Myanmar Jiale Fashion Garment Factory are facing difficulties as they are forced to [work] without…OT fees on Sundays due to high standards…
"The factory asks for more standards than one worker can sew. If the required standards are not met, the workers are asked to [do] OT for free on Sundays…" said the workers…
Workers say the military has been working with employers since the military coup to crack down on unions and arrest union leaders.
Myanmar Jiale Fashion Garment is a factory that makes and sells H&M branded garments…
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