Myanmar: Garment workers report verbal abuse & dismissals if workers fail to meet increased targets
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Date Reported: 26 Май 2022
Местонахождение: Мьянмы
Компании
Myanmar Efforts Garment Factory - Supplier , Hunkemoller - BuyerЗатронуто
Total individuals affected: 1000
Рабочие: ( 1000 - Мьянмы , Одежда и текстиль , Gender not reported )Темы
Гендерная дискриминация , Mandatory overtime , Excessive production targets , DismissalОтвет
Response sought: Yes, by BHRRC
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Принятые меры: Myanmar Efforts Garment factory allegedly supplies to Hunkemoller. Hunkemoller provided a response to a request for comment from the Resource Centre.
Вид источника: News outlet
“Myanmar Efforts Garment workers say they have been forced to work three times a day and are being forced to work without a day off”, 26 May 2022
At present, the [target] is up to 1,500, which is [beyond what] workers…can…sew.
If the required [targets] are not met, supervisors will use harsh language, and [there] will be shouting and firing in the workplace…
[T]here has been no recruitment of certified full-time employees.
Workers…demand…an end to dismissals and insults in the workplace for refusing to work overtime.
According to a Myanmar Efforts Garment worker, the employer is taking overtime on a three-hour-a-day basis without the consent of the workers.
Myanmar Efforts Garment Factory [makes clothes for] brands such as hunkemoller…
[Translation via Google Translate]