Tag: Unions
Thank you for 3869 messages of support!
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Last week 3869 individuals from around the world sent letters to adidas’ CEO, Herbert Hainer, demanding a fair deal for workers making adidas. While we wait for a response from adidas, I want to thank all those who have assisted with this campaign. Read more »
Cambodian workers want a living wage
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Wouldn’t you want enough take home pay to allow you to look after your family and afford the basic necessitiesis of life? This was the simple demand made by more than 68,000 Cambodian workers who went on a weeklong strike to demand a living wage. Read more »
Recruitment re-shuffled, but remains unfair
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My own recruitment experience serves as evidence of this fact. Earlier this year I was finally offered to sit a test carried out by the CLI human resources department. Read more »
Something happened that I never wished for…
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English / Bahasa A short while ago something happened to me that I never expected and never wanted. I fell very ill. To begin with it was only a fever, so I bought some medicine at the local street stall. But it didn’t help. Actually it made my condition worse. Because I don’t have any […] Read more »
The human face of production
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English / Bahasa I always hope that Adidas consumers will think more about the issues faced by the people who make the shoes that they wear. Don’t just be influenced by the sports shoes advertisements that emphasise luxury, wealth, strength and quality. Instead try to look behind the scenes at the workers who make those […] Read more »
Work Place Worries
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English / Bahasa Before I got status as a permanent worker I had to under go a three month trial period. This was really tough- during this time the pressure is really high. Even if we are feeling really ill there is no way we wouldn’t come to work. Our supervisors often don’t follow the […] Read more »
