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Myanmar: Factory fires 97 workers for refusing to sign "disadvantageous" contract
"Garment workers fired for not signing employment contract", 6 August 2018
Ninety-seven garment workers in Mandalay Region were sacked by their employers for refusing to sign a government contract, which they deemed as disadvantageous to the employees...
...[T]he management warned 300 workers who have yet to sign the employment contract that they would also be fired if they continue to defy the order.
...[T]he factory issued a notice informing its workers that the decision to compel the workers to sign the employment contract did not come from the management but from the government, which used to operate the factory....