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Artikel

9 Mai 2012

Autor:
Clean Clothes Campaign

Adidas, step up your game on workers' rights!

adidas are refusing to pay a cent to Indonesian workers who are still owed US$ 1.8 million in severance pay a year after their factory, PT Kizone, closed down. In January 2011, the owner of PT Kizone in Indonesia fled...leaving 2,800 workers without work and the severance pay they were entitled to...adidas had been sourcing from PT Kizone for many years...In July 2011, other buyers...announced that they would contribute US$ 1.6 million to a fund to compensate workers, roughly half of the US$ 3.4 million that was owed to them. To date adidas has refused to contribute...One thing is certain. It’s not because they can't afford it. At the end of 2011 adidas recorded a 18% increase in company profits.