On today's #COVID19 live-blog:
1. During the pandemic, 70% of workers supplying @hm @Nike and @Primark faced wage cuts, resulting in workers struggling to make ends meet.
Read more: cleanclothes.org/covid19 1/
1. During the pandemic, 70% of workers supplying @hm @Nike and @Primark faced wage cuts, resulting in workers struggling to make ends meet.
Read more: cleanclothes.org/covid19 1/
@hm @Nike @Primark 2. Workers in #Bangladesh have reported poor hygiene in factories during lockdown and increased working hours. 2/
@hm @Nike @Primark 3. 138 workers in #Bangladesh protested against their unpaid wages and illegal dismissal. 3/
@hm @Nike @Primark 4. Manufacturers in #India struggle to revive after the lockdown, with brands sourcing from other countries.
5. Karnataka's garment industry has asked to function at full capacity, in fear of penalties from brands if they fail to meet deadlines, and orders moving elsewhere. 4/
5. Karnataka's garment industry has asked to function at full capacity, in fear of penalties from brands if they fail to meet deadlines, and orders moving elsewhere. 4/
@hm @Nike @Primark 6. A textile factory in #Indonesia has temporarily closed after 150 workers tested positive for #COVID19. 5/
@hm @Nike @Primark 7. Two garment factories in #Jordan have closed due to garment workers testing positive for #COVID19. 6/
@hm @Nike @Primark 8. In Los Angeles Apparels warehouses in the #USA, workers were forced to meet extreme deadlines in poor working conditions during the pandemic. 7/
@hm @Nike @Primark 9. 50 unionised textile workers in #Turkey have been dismissed after their short-time working allowance expired. 8/
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