[PDF] The State of Jordan’s Garment Factories
Overall, progress continues, but serious cases of human trafficking and wage and hour violations persist...Of the factories highlighted in the first NLC report, [improvements have been made at:]...Maintrend...The Centear Clothing factory...Paramount Garments plant...Goldenwear factory...Southern Apparels...Pacific Garments Factory...[But] At the United Garments Factory major problems persist...What follows are several in-depth reports documenting continued human trafficking, illegal working conditions and forcible deportations at the following factories: Atateks [Producing for Target, J.C.Penney, Nautica (part of VF Corp) and Russell (part of Fruit of the Loom, which is part of Berkshire Hathaway)], Silver Planet [Producing for Wal-Mart], Horizon Clothing Manufacturing [,] Jordan Silk [sewing garments for J.C. Penney]...and an urgent action alert on the Atlanta Textile Manufacturing...[also refers to Kmart (part of Sears)]