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Clean Clothes
@cleanclothes
Improving working conditions in the global garment industry
Jul 5, 2021 • 7 tweets • 4 min read
3-5 July on the #COVID19 live-blog:
1. Due to stalled production in #Myanmar and #India, apparel export orders are now shifting to Bangladesh, although some factories are refusing orders due to low prices offered by brands.
Read more: cleanclothes.org/covid19 1/ 2. 30% of #SriLanka's apparel workforce has received their first dose of the #COVID19 vaccine. 2/
Jul 2, 2021 • 8 tweets • 8 min read
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/ @hm @Nike @Primark 2. Workers in #Bangladesh have reported poor hygiene in factories during lockdown and increased working hours. 2/
Jul 29, 2020 • 6 tweets • 4 min read
On today's #COVID19 live-blog:
1. The government of #Bangladesh has instructed garment workers not to travel to rural areas and stay near their workplace during the upcoming Eid-ul-Adha holidays.
Read more: cleanclothes.org/covid19 1/ 2. The Bangladesh Textile & Garment Workers League showed solidarity with workers fired from Gokaldas Exports in #India.
3. Local rights' groups called on the govt. of #Cambodia to take the #EU's concerns regarding human rights seriously, in order to preserve the EBA scheme. 2/
Jun 25, 2020 • 7 tweets • 5 min read
On today's #COVID19 live-blog:
1. Tens of millions of migrant workers who have lost their jobs as a result of the pandemic crisis now face unemployment and poverty in their home countries.
Read more: cleanclothes.org/covid19 1/ 2. Some factory owners in #Bangladesh report receiving new orders, although much less than usual.
3. In response to the #Cambodia employer association's call to delay annual wage negotiations, unions & workers urged to negotiate a minimum wage increase this year as planned. 2/
Jun 23, 2020 • 8 tweets • 8 min read
On today's #COVID19 live-blog:
1. Cambodian factory owners' call to suspend the country's minimum wage met criticism by trade unions and civil society organisations.
Read more: cleanclothes.org/covid19 1/ 2. At least 24,860 garment workers lost their jobs in #Bangladesh since #Eid. The government repeated its call to refrain from terminations. Over 2m garment workers were fired since the beginning of the pandemic. The Bangladesh Trade Union Centre protested against dismissals. 2/