Myanmar: Trade unions face suppression & crackdowns since the military takeover
Resumo
Data informada: 13 Ago 2023
Localização: Myanmar
Empresas
Jichodo - Buyer , Yangon Fukuyama Apparel - SupplierAfetados
Total de pessoas afetadas: Número desconhecido
Trabalhadores: ( Número desconhecido - Localização desconhecida , Roupa e Material Têxtil , Gender not reported )Temas
Liberdade de Associação , Intimidação e AmeaçasResposta
Resposta solicitada: Sim, por BHRRC
História contendo resposta (Saiba mais)
Medidas tomadas: Yangon Fukuyama Apparel allegedly supplies to Jichodo; Jichodo provided a response to a request for comment from the Resource Centre.
Tipo de fonte: News outlet
"Intimidating and restricting upon forming trade unions", 13 August 2023
Trade Unions [have become] weak on operating on-ground [at] factories...due to suppressions and crack downs after the military-coup...
The...super[visor]s and leaders from Yangon Fukuyama Apparel (YFA) garment factory form War Ta Yar industrial zone, Shwe Pyi Thar intimidated individual[s]...who [were] interested in forming a trade union and also called a meeting to intimidate the whole factory with [a] microphone.
It is also known that the factory didn’t approve the labourers a gate pass to go out to register the union on August 8...