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COVID-19 Snapshots

Millions of workers in garment supply chains world-wide have not been paid their full wages during the pandemic or have lost their jobs without adequate financial compensation. We call upon brands to take responsibility for the workers that make their clothes and ensure that workers are paid what they are owed. Read more about how workers in global supply chains, especially those of H&M, Primark, and Nike, have been affected in the livelihood by the pandemic and join us in asking brands: Do you #PayYourWorkers?

Millions of workers in garment supply chains world-wide have not been paid their full wages during the pandemic or have lost their jobs without adequate financial compensation. We call upon brands to take responsibility for the workers that make their clothes and ensure that workers are paid what they are owed. Read more about how workers in global supply chains, especially those of H&M, Primark, and Nike, have been affected in the livelihood by the pandemic and join us in asking brands: Do you #PayYourWorkers?

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The large majority of these workers will not have access to the<br />

severance payments they are legally entitled to, as these should be<br />

paid by the employer, who often initiated the dismissals out of<br />

financial hardship. Enforcement of this mandatory pay is also<br />

generally lacking.<br />

In the cases of mass-dismissal and non-payment of severance reported<br />

in our live-blog during this period, H&M, Inditex (Zara), Bestseller<br />

(Vero Moda), Mango, C&A, and PVH were named most often.

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