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Campaign Unavailable We're sorry, this alert is no longer available. If you would like to learn more about ways you can take action, please visit International Labor Rights Forum.The short explanation of this alert was: Give 'em an inch, and they'll take a mile. This is exactly what Wal-Mart did to the workers at Chong Won Fashion in Cavite, Philippines where Wal-Mart was given over 2 weeks and clear concrete information from well-respected NGOs to use their power to encourage factory management to clean up its act. Unfortunately Wal-Mart continues to give mixed signals and in the end, it's the workers that have suffered. Wal-Mart's code of conduct includes provisions on the following:
Apparently it seems that Wal-Mart's code of conduct is nothing but a public relations tool as once again it has become clear that Wal-mart has no intentions of enforcing its code in any real way. The Chong Won Fashion case is just one of many where Wal-Mart says all the right things and follows words with all the wrong actions. Workers at Chong Won Fashion are seeking your support to push Wal-Mart to take immediate action to enforce its code of conduct. If you would like to view details on this alert, please visit here. |
