Bangladesh garment workers suffer as factories reopen during Covid-19 lockdown3 August, 2021On 1 August, Bangladeshi garment export factories resumed operations with just two days’ notice, despite the strict lockdown imposed across the country.
Bangladesh garment workers suffer as factories reopen during Covid-19 lockdown3 August, 2021On 1 August, Bangladeshi garment export factories resumed operations with just two days’ notice, despite the strict lockdown imposed across the country.
Tanzanian union addresses gender-based violence in textile and garment factories29 July, 2021A few months ago, when shop stewards from the IndustriALL Global Union affiliate, the Tanzania Union of Industrial and Commercial Workers (TUICO), visited the Sunflag Tanzania textile and garment factories, they were shocked by the cases they heard from workers of gender-based violence and harassment (GBVH).
Sindicato de Tanzania combate la violencia de género en las fábricas textiles y de confección29 July, 2021Hace unos meses, cuando los delegados sindicales del Sindicato de Trabajadores Industriales y Comerciales de Tanzania (TUICO), afiliado a IndustriALL Global Union, visitaron las fábricas textiles y de confección de Sunflag Tanzania, se horrorizaron por los casos de acoso y violencia de género informados por los trabajadores.
Tanzanian union addresses gender-based violence in textile and garment factories29 July, 2021A few months ago, when shop stewards from the IndustriALL Global Union affiliate, the Tanzania Union of Industrial and Commercial Workers (TUICO), visited the Sunflag Tanzania textile and garment factories, they were shocked by the cases they heard from workers of gender-based violence and harassment (GBVH).
Union-run clinics in South African garment sector certified for Covid-19 vaccination8 July, 2021Industrial primary health care clinics in the garment sector, run by IndustriALL Global Union affiliate, the Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers Union (SACTWU) and some employers, are now certified by the department of health to carry out Covid-19 vaccinations.
Clínicas administradas por el sindicato del sector de la confección de Sudáfrica certificadas para vacunar contra la COVID-198 July, 2021Las clínicas industriales de atención primaria en el sector de la confección, administradas por el Sindicato Sudafricano de Trabajadores de la Industria Textil y de la Confección (SACTWU), afiliado a IndustriALL Global Union, y algunos empleadores, recibieron la aprobación del Departamento de Salud para vacunar contra la COVID-19.
Union-run clinics in South African garment sector certified for Covid-19 vaccination8 July, 2021Industrial primary health care clinics in the garment sector, run by IndustriALL Global Union affiliate, the Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers Union (SACTWU) and some employers, are now certified by the department of health to carry out Covid-19 vaccinations.
Garment worker killed and many injured in protest at Bangladesh EPZ 6 July, 2021A woman garment worker was killed and many were injured on 13 June 2021 following a police crackdown on protesting workers of Lenny Fashions and Lenny Apparels at Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ), Ashulia. The workers were demanding their wages after the closure of the factory.
Trabajadora de la confección fallecida y varios heridos en una manifestación en una ZFE de Bangladesh 6 July, 2021El pasado 13 de junio, una trabajadora de la confección murió y muchas personas resultaron heridas tras una represión policial contra los trabajadores de Lenny Fashions y Lenny Apparels, que se manifestaban en la Zona Franca de Exportación (ZFE) de Daca, Ashulia. Los trabajadores reclamaban el pago de sus salarios tras el cierre de la fábrica.