Increased factory profits is the priority, and workers’ rights to rest, set hours and clear tasks are not protected.
Cambodian workers need employment security and freedom from fear
...garment employers regularly used COVID-19 as a pretext to target union members. The pandemic has been weaponised to get rid of trade unions.
Stopping anti-union discrimination in Thailand
Anti-union discrimination supported by the state, fragmentation of Thai enterprises, and a paternalistic regime all contribute to low levels of unionisation.