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Earthquake survivors in Malatya, Türkiye, who were dismissed in the wake of the deadly tragedy that destroyed their homes, successfully challenged their factory to pay them the compensation owed to them by law. While most of the brands sourcing from the factory were happy to leave these vulnerable workers at the mercy of a lengthy and costly legal process, direct intervention by the union, CCC and one of the brands involved eventually secured justice for these workers.
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Shortly before today’s International Migrants Day, a new report about a case of wage theft at the Hong Seng Knitting factory in Thailand gives the company’s buyer, Nike, new excuses to ignore the rights of the factory’s mostly Burmese migrant workforce. Labour activists criticise Nike for investing in and hiding behind ever more reports and expensive consultants instead of ensuring workers in their supply chain are paid what they are owed. They furthermore criticise the Fair Labor Association, which issued the report, for justifying blatant worker rights violations.
The Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC) is deeply worried by the European Commission’s announcement of its intention to simplify recently introduced rules on corporate sustainability, in particular the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), and urges Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the College of Commissioners not to backtrack on landmark legislation.
Today, Clean Clothes Campaign together with eight other NGOS, presents a transposition guide on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).
