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30 Mar 2022

Author:
Khaing Zar Aung

Myanmar: Workers at Mohito supplier allegedly face forced & unpaid overtime, harassment & denial of leave

1) Workers at Myanmar Bestex Garment garment factory...[that] produce[s] for MOHITO Brand, a LPP brand...face difficulties due to being forced to work Over Time without fees...

2) ..."The working hours for a day is eight hours. If workers do not meet the standard target during that time, Workers have to work until late at night for free," said a factory worker.

3) There are many labor rights violations at Myanmar Bestex Garment, but there is no union to complain on behalf of the workers. "There is no legal leave and workers are constantly being harassed by supervisors," said one worker. Workers want an end to this labor rights violation

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