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Article

2 Nov 2001

Author:
International Textile, Garment and Leather Workers’ Federation [ITGLWF]

Lesotho Government Urged to Protect Rights of Garment Workers

Says ITGLWF General Secretary Neil Kearney: "...Low wages, long working hours, forced and often unpaid overtime, repression of trade union rights, violations of health and safety standards, and illegal dismissals are the norm in the industry."