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11 Oct 2024

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Myanmar Labour News

Myanmar: Factory issues seniority pay after three years instead of one

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"Textile Palace 2 Factory Seniority Pay After Three Years", 11 October 2024

Workers say that the Textile Palace 2 factory [is]...issuing seniority pay after three years, which is supposed to be paid after one year...

"The system of issuing [seniority pay] after three years only gives two years' pay even after one year...According to the law, it must be issued after one year...." The workers said...

The factory has more than 700 workers and is located in Hmawbi Township, Yangon Region. It is located in Myaung Tacha Industrial Zone, Industrial Road. In addition, the workers are concerned that the factory will not sign an employment contract (EC) for a year, which will affect their rights under the contract.

“Old employees only sign contracts for more than a year, but new employees will not sign contracts for more than a year,” they said...

The factory manufactures European brands such as Sinsay, GEMO, Suivez Nous, and Trollkids...

[Translation via Google Translate]

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