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Company Response

22 Jan 2024

LC Waikiki's response to allegations of abuses in Myanmar garment factories - February 2024 Update

Lat War

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Response of Lcwaikiki: Lat War has been used by Lcwaikiki production through trader company, technical and social audits has been done before the production. Lcwaikiki do not have direct business with Lat War factory management but production has been done in the first half of the 2023 and factory is in inactive situation.

Best Fortune Myanmar

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Response of Lcwaikiki: We are not familiar know this factory.

Sam Clothing

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Response of Lcwaikiki: Sam Clothing factory has been used for Lcwaikiki production in year 2023 but it has been decided to not to be used in future and factory has become inactive.  

Honor Apparel 

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Response of Lcwaikiki: Factory has been used through trader company. We do not have direct business with Honor management. The last shipments are being done in the first quarter of 2024. There will be no production planned further.

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Part of the following timelines

Myanmar: Garment workers at Lat War garment factory reportedly fainting & vomiting due to overnight shifts; incl. co. responses

Myanmar: Garment workers fired after sharing details of overtime work on social media; incl. co. responses

Myanmar: Garment workers face dismissal as reportedly company fails to pay subcontracted factories

Myanmar: Workers at Honor Apparel report multiple labour rights abuses; incl. co. responses