NEW YORK (AP) — Tin Tin Wei used to toil 11 hours a day, six days week sewing jackets at a factory in Myanmar. But she hasn't stitched a single garment since a coup in February. Instead ...
It has almost been four years since the military coup in Myanmar on 1 February, 2021. The situation for workers in the ...
As civil war pounds Myanmar's economy and drives up prices, garment worker Wai Wai often ... money to transfer to our family." In a nearby factory, Thin Thin Khine and her two sisters work 12 ...
According to records from Panjiva and the Myanmar Investment Commission, the factory makes Western brand ... say the fires broke out after five garment workers were shot and killed by the military ...
Myanmar garment workers are continuing to face growing exploitation with global trade union IndustriALL reporting alarming conditions, including forced labour in factories amid ongoing crisis.
In a multi-stakeholder coalition including Myanmar Garment Workers Association, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Sequa, Confederation of Trade Unions (CTUM) and others called SMART ...