Chinese company Sumec Textile & Light Co Ltd and Myanmar manufacturer Lat War will collaborate to build a garment factory in the country’s Bago region, a $20 million dollar project expected to provide ...

Win Theingi Soe, sewing machine operator at Yes One Garment factory in Yangon, Myanmar has worked in the garment industry for nine years. She is union leader at the factory and also vice president of ...

LONDON, Aug 16 (Reuters) - H&M HMb.ST told Reuters it is following up on 20 alleged instances of labour abuse at Myanmar garment factories that supply the world's second-largest fashion retailer, just ...

Hosheng Myanmar is a garment factory in Yangon, Myanmar. Hosheng Myanmar Garment Co. Ltd. is owned by Chinese nationals and is affiliated with international brands such as Zara and Inditex. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lidl will “gradually withdraw” its clothing production from Myanmar as part of a responsible exit by 2025, the supermarket chain ...

The June 5 decision made at the 113th International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva marks only the second time in history that Article 33 has been enforced — an action typically reserved for the ...

Estimates vary widely, but along the Thai-Myanmar border, NGOs say that as many as 500,000 people – made up largely of families – have settled in, safely tucked away from Myanmar’s four-year civil war ...

The group emphasises the necessity for a revised minimum wage that aligns with the living expenses of workers, a concern that has intensified since the previous adjustment to the wage baseline in 2018 ...

In Hlaing Thar Yar Township, Yangon Region, at Shwe Lin Ban Industrial Zone, No. 99, Hospital (1) Road, workers at the Chinese-owned Zhi Yuan Garment Co. Ltd factory are staging a work stoppage today, ...

LONDON (Reuters) -H&M is investigating 20 alleged instances of labour abuse at Myanmar garment factories that supply the world's second-largest fashion retailer, it told Reuters, just weeks after top ...