Freedom of Association Violations

Commentary

Workers at Two Guatemala Garment Factories Overcome a History of Violence and Vindicate Associational Rights

The WRC helped workers organizing unions at Guatemalan factories owned by Korean multinational…

February 24, 2022
Affiliate Communcation

Overcoming a History of Violence: Intervention with Collegiate Supplier in Guatemala Secures Rapid Remediation

To:WRC Affiliate Universities and CollegesFrom:Tara Mathur, Ben Hensler, and Scott NovaDate:February 4, 2022Re:Overcoming…

February 4, 2022
Factory Investigation

Can Man Garment

In November 2020 through January 2021 the WRC was retained by Covered California…

January 27, 2022
Affiliate Communcation

State of California Asked WRC to Deliver Living Wages to Workers Making Masks

To:WRC Affiliate Universities and CollegesFrom:Ben Hensler, Bent Gehrt, and Scott NovaDate:January 24, 2022Re:State…

January 24, 2022
Commentary

Daw Myo Myo Aye, leader of the STUM Union, is released from prison, but the threat to trade unionists and workers in Myanmar remains high

After six months of detainment in Myanmar’s notorious, Covid-ridden Insein prison,[1] Daw…

December 1, 2021
Factory Investigation

Honeys Garment Industry Ltd.

From August through November 2019, the Worker Rights Consortium (“WRC”) conducted an assessment…

December 1, 2021
Factory Investigation

Shahi Exports Unit 8

An investigation by the WRC found that the management of Shahi Exports Pvt.

July 8, 2021
Affiliate Communcation

Weakening Legal Protections for Garment Workers in Asia

May 27, 2021 Dear colleagues, Over the past year, the WRC has…

May 27, 2021
Factory Investigation

Elim SA

In late 2020, the WRC conducted an investigation of labor rights violations at…

April 6, 2021
Affiliate Communcation

New Factory Report: Elim, SA (Guatemala)

To:WRC Affiliate Universities and CollegesFrom:Tara Mathur and Ben HenslerDate:April 6, 2021Re:New Factory Report:…

April 6, 2021
Factory Investigation

Avery Dennison (Honduras)

In June 2020, Avery Dennison (Honduras), a subsidiary of the US-based Avery Dennison…

March 22, 2021
Affiliate Communcation

Case Brief: Avery Dennison (Honduras)

To:WRC Affiliate Universities and CollegesFrom:Tara Mathur and Ben HenslerDate:March 22, 2021Re:Case Brief: Avery…

March 22, 2021