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Covid leaves factories struggling for workers - Kyna Intel, 2022-03-11T16:05:05+07:00

"The sewing line that Pham Thi Chung is in charge of has 35 workers, but only 6 of them are healthy, with the remaining 29 people out due to Covid. "The ...

Covid spreads in factories, workers are reluctant to report: "If you take time off, companies don't want to pay wages" - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-19T15:13:10+07:00

"Indonesian unions estimate thousands of workers in the textile, garment, shoe and leather sectors were infected with Covid-19 when Java and Bali experienced ...

Covid two years on: Has the apparel industry truly “built back better”? - Kyna Intel, 2022-03-16T16:08:42+07:00

"As China and Hong Kong report another surge in Covid cases, Just Style asks the experts whether the apparel industry has truly "built back better" from the ...

Covid vaccine for RMG workers demanded - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-25T05:34:59+07:00

"Leaders of Garment Sramik Samhati on Friday at a protest rally in front of the National Press Club called on the government to administer Covid vaccine to the ...

Covid Zero broke the system that keeps china's factories running - Kyna Intel, 2023-02-17T13:00:56+07:00

"Some manufacturers are struggling to hire migrant workers, who say they’re scarred by the uncertainty that came with lockdowns and other controls China says ...

COVID-19 and the ASEAN labour market: Impact and policy response - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-10T20:50:52+07:00

"This policy brief highlights the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on labour markets in the ASEAN region and looks at possible recovery scenarios. The brief ...

Covid-19 cases and issues keep rising in country; another 131 cases reported on Thursday - Kyna Intel, 2021-09-21T22:16:28+07:00

"The Covid Taskforce reported that 5,270 tests were conducted over the last 24 hours, with 154 new cases of Covid-19 recorded, reports Laotian Times. [...] ...

Covid-19 cases rise for Burmese migrant workers in Thai garment factories - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-29T14:22:04+07:00

More than 450 migrant workers from Myanmar working at two garment factories at Mae Sot, on the Thai-Myanmar border, have been confined due to contracting ...

Covid-19 closes Hakers plant in Vietnam for 2 weeks - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-10T20:50:52+07:00

Covid-19 in ASEAN is getting serious. On 15 July, Hakers (廠銘旺實 - listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange), announced its factory in Vietnam would be closed for two ...

Covid-19 continues to spread in garment factories, where workers cannot avoid a crowd - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-16T18:03:42+07:00

"When garment factories in Phnom Penh resumed operations last month after the lockdown, officials and factory owners insisted workers would be safe. Factories ...