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Company Response

27 Dec 2024

Workman's response to allegations of abuses in Myanmar garment factories - February 2025 update

December 27, 2024

Business and Human Rights Resource Center

Quality Control Group, Production Control Department, Workman Co.,Ltd.

Takahisa Fujimoto

This is in response to the e-mail received on December 19, 2024.

Our company is working on “respect for the working environment and fundamental human rights” as a key management issue.

We are also working to improve the value of the entire supply chain.

The factory in question used a checklist prepared by our company on December 26 to confirm the facts.

We will continue to periodically conduct such checks to confirm that each factory is in compliance with laws and regulations.

This concludes our investigation report.         

Part of the following timelines

Myanmar: Garment workers report multiple labour rights abuses incl. wage deductions & verbal abuse at Dongxin Garment; incl. co. responses

Myanmar: Employer-selected Workplace Coordination Committee at garment factory failing to address workers' concerns; incl. co. responses

Myanmar: Workers at Lucky Fortune Garment allege series of human rights violations, incl. denial of food & water & labour rights abuses; incl. co. responses

Myanmar: Migrants face wage cuts for upcoming Thadingyut period at Lucky Fortune Garment, among other abuses; incl. co. responses