Campaigners say settlements to garment workers who lost their jobs in Thailand during the pandemic is among the largest ever awarded in the industry
BANGKOK - A long-running dispute over alleged wage theft at a Thai supplier to Nike has ended with substantial payouts to thousands of workers and a landmark compensation deal for the migrant worker who led resistance to the factory’s practices.
Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC) says the resolution at Hong Seng Knitting in Bangkok follows nearly five years of pressure over a 2020 scheme that saw around 3,300 mostly migrant workers coerced into signing away legally mandated wages during pandemic furloughs.
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