Protesta masiva en Myanmar para exigir el cumplimiento de una ley laboral30 August, 2019En la mañana del 29 de agosto, miles de trabajadores de 50 fábricas se manifestaron para exigir que se implemente una ley revisada recientemente acerca de la solución de conflictos laborales.
Mass protest in Myanmar calling for enforced labour law30 August, 2019Thousands of workers from 50 factories demonstrated in the morning of 29 August, demanding that the newly revised law on settlement of labour disputes be implemented.
Bangladesh: 701 garment workers fired after Eid 29 August, 2019701 workers have been laid off without any prior information at SF Denim Apparels in Dhaka, Bangladesh, as they came back after the Eid holiday.
Bangladesh: 701 garment workers fired after Eid29 August, 2019701 workers have been laid off without any prior information at SF Denim Apparels in Dhaka, Bangladesh, as they came back after the Eid holiday.
Ending migrant workers’ rights violations in Mauritius27 June, 2019The paradise island of Mauritius hosts more than 45,000 migrant workers. Migrant workers’ rights violations are common in the country’s textile and garment sector supply chain, including exploitation by recruitment agencies in the countries of origin, like Bangladesh, Madagascar, Nepal and India.
The Accord must continue in Bangladesh until the government is truly able to ensure worker safety15 April, 2019The Supreme Court of Bangladesh has given another short-term extension to the Bangladesh Accord, scheduling the next hearing to determine the safety program’s fate on 19 May 2019. UNI Global Union and IndustriALL Global Union, two signatories of the Accord, have issued a statement calling for a resolution that protects garment workers in the country.
Acuerdo de Bangladesh debe continuar hasta que el gobierno pueda garantizar seguridad de los trabajadores/as15 April, 2019La Corte Suprema de Bangladesh ha otorgado otra breve extensión del Acuerdo de Bangladesh, fijando para el 19 de mayo de 2019 la próxima audiencia para determinar el destino de dicho programa de seguridad. Dos sindicatos mundiales signatarios del Acuerdo, UNI Global Union e IndustriALL Global Union, han emitió una declaración solicitando una resolución que proteja a los trabajadores/as de la confección del país.
Acuerdo de Bangladesh debe continuar hasta que el gobierno pueda garantizar seguridad de los trabajadores/as15 April, 2019La Corte Suprema de Bangladesh ha otorgado otra breve extensión del Acuerdo de Bangladesh, fijando para el 19 de mayo de 2019 la próxima audiencia para determinar el destino de dicho programa de seguridad. Dos sindicatos mundiales signatarios del Acuerdo, UNI Global Union e IndustriALL Global Union, han emitió una declaración solicitando una resolución que proteja a los trabajadores/as de la confección del país.
The Accord must continue in Bangladesh until the government is truly able to ensure worker safety15 April, 2019The Supreme Court of Bangladesh has given another short-term extension to the Bangladesh Accord, scheduling the next hearing to determine the safety program’s fate on 19 May 2019. UNI Global Union and IndustriALL Global Union, two signatories of the Accord, have issued a statement calling for a resolution that protects garment workers in the country.
Ethiopia: workers strike for a union in Hawassa industrial park26 March, 2019With no commitment towards addressing their grievances, thousands of textile and garment workers at Ethiopia’s biggest industrial park, Hawassa, went on strike 13-15 March demanding that the employers act on sexual harassment, improve health and safety and increase wages.
