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download (5).jpeg 23 Tháng 2 2023

PouYuen Vietnam Footwear Company did not renew the contract with 2,500 employees in March

PouYuen Vietnam Co., Ltd. will not continue to sign contracts with 2,500 workers in March 2023. The company will coordinate with the grassroots trade union for contract termination and benefits. PouYuen  belongs to Taiwan Pouchen Int. Group, located in Tan Tao Ward, Binh Tan District, with 50,563 employees (At one point, workers numbered 100,000 people). [Công ty PouYuen Việt Nam không tái ký hợp đồng với 2.500 lao động trong tháng 3- Báo Thanh Niên]

 

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download (4).jpg 12 Tháng 2 2023

ASEAN to lower the supply chain's exposure to China

South-east Asia has been emerging for some time as the natural next stop for manufacturing reliant on low labour costs. As manufacturing cost remains around 50%-60% lower than in China, the region is popping up as a viable alternative for a lot of companies. [Supply chain diversification a boost for ASEAN economies- The Loadstar]

 

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download (6).jpg 06 Tháng 2 2023

Stay or Go? In Myanmar, fashion faces more questions than answers

Khaing Zar Aung, president of the Myanmar Federation of Industry Workers,  despairs on the fashion companies that continue to source from Myanmar, reports the Sourcing Journal. The President of Industrial Workers’ Federation of Myanmar (IWFM) and Treasurer of Confederation of Trade Unions Myanmar (CTUM) has joined hands with workers to call out the violent military regime that has taken over her country. [Myanmar human rights abuses can be stopped – here's how- Australian Unions]

 

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Imported clothing and footwear: Canada could have a new forced labor law on the books as soon as this summer

The bill, known as S-211, would require most companies operating in the country to publicly disclose what they are doing to prevent and reduce the risk of forced and child labor in their supply chains. It zipped past the country’s Senate in November and is currently awaiting approval in the House of Commons. If passed, it will go into force in 2024. [Canada Looks Poised to Pass Law on Forced Labor - Wall Street Journal]

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download (2).png 17 Tháng 1 2023

The Chinese demographic theme puts labor in crisis

"China's population shrinks, heralding a demographic crisis" for the first time since 1961. That trend has hastened another worrying event: the day when China will not have enough people of working age to fuel the high-speed growth that made it an engine of the global economy. [China’s Population Falls, Heralding a Demographic Crisis – NYT]

 

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download (6).jpg 03 Tháng 1 2023

Young elites in China flock to competitions for a job in the public because it’s especially hard for new graduates to find employment at private companies

In the New York Times, Claire Fu, who covers mainland Chinese news for the New York Times in Seoul (@fu_claire), features a report on the "young Chinese elite" "scrambling for government jobs."  [China's Young Elite Clamber for Government Jobs. Some Come to Regret It.  – NYT]

 

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