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Remediation of Illegal Firing and Discrimination at Lululemon Collegiate Supplier in Cambodia
Published: May 6, 2024
To: WRC Affiliate Universities and Colleges From: Bent Gehrt and Rola Abimourched Date: May 6, 2024 Re: Remediation of Illegal Firing and Discrimination at Lululemon Collegiate Supplier in Cambodia Please find here a new report on the WRC’s investigation and successful remediation of labor rights violations at the Quantum Apparel factory in Phnom Penh, Cambodia….
Quantum Apparel (Cambodia)
Published: May 6, 2024
The WRC’s investigation found that, immediately after workers established an independent union at the factory to address complaints concerning the factory’s misuse of short-term contracts, factory management retaliated against the worker union leaders by taking the following unlawful actions: The collegiate licensee, Lululemon cooperated with the WRC’s investigation and engaged with factory management to ensure…
Sun Shui Shing Industrial (Cambodia)
Published: March 28, 2024
The WRC’s investigation found that, immediately after workers established an independent union at the factory to address complaints of forced overtime and verbal abuse, the factory management launched an intense campaign of illegal retaliation that included: suspensions and firings of five worker leaders and activists; gender-based threats of violence against these workers; and threats of…
Successful Remediation of Mass Firing, Violent Threats at Collegiate Factory in Cambodia
Published: March 28, 2024
To: WRC Affiliate Universities and Colleges From: Bent Gehrt and Ben Hensler Date: March 28, 2024 Re: Successful Remediation of Mass Firing, Violent Threats at Collegiate Factory in Cambodia Please find here a new report on the WRC’s investigation and successful remediation of violent threats, mass firing, and other retaliation against worker leaders at the…
Concerns remain despite Adidas supplier remediating Cambodia workers
Published: February 9, 2024
Adidas supplier reinstates sacked workers
Published: February 8, 2024
Trax Apparel
Published: February 6, 2024
The WRC identified multiple violations of Cambodian law and university labor standards at Trax Apparel, a collegiate supplier to adidas, including the illegal firing of eight workers in retaliation for forming a union to seek better working conditions. Initially, management reinstated four of the eight leaders, however, with only partial back pay and subjected them…
Nike Shareholders Lack ‘Just Do It’ Energy
Published: September 12, 2023
Nike urged to backpay garment workers ahead of annual meeting
Published: September 11, 2023
More Justice, Less Fear, at Adidas Supplier in Cambodia
Published: February 6, 2024
Trax Apparel—a sportswear factory in Cambodia, disclosed as a supplier to Triform Custom Apparel, adidas’s licensee for collegiate apparel—has reinstated and provided legally owed back pay to workers whom the factory unlawfully dismissed in 2020, following a WRC investigation and subsequent engagement with adidas for corrective action. This case underscores the critical role of collegiate…