Factory workers are entitled to realistic living wage - CCC
29 Jul '10
3 min read
“A big responsibility also lies with companies that outsource production in Bangladesh to ensure living wages in their supply chains, or be accused of exploitation,” added Ms. Pauli.
Labour unrest has been on the increase all over Asia, typically in the countries which have major garment exports. The last months have seen protests against wages and labour conditions, with major strikes, demonstrations and protest marches in China, the Philippines, Thailand, Pakistan, Cambodia, Burma (Myanmar), Sri Lanka and India.