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$2.5 Million Extra Severance, Extended Healthcare at Collegiate Factory

Country: Honduras
Issues: Factory Closure

To: WRC Affiliate Universities and Colleges From: Scott Nova and Ben Hensler Date: July 20, 2023 Re: $2.5 Million Extra Severance, Extended Healthcare at Collegiate Factory in Honduras Leading blank goods manufacturer Gildan Activewear has agreed to provide $2.5 million in additional severance (above the legal requirement), as well as priority hiring, extended health coverage,…

Gildan San Miguel

Country: Honduras
Issues: Factory Closure

In July 2022, the Canadian Apparel retailer, Gildan Activewear, fully closed operations of its owned factory in Honduras known as Gildan San Miguel. Gildan negotiated with worker representatives regarding the terms of the closure and agreed to provide factory employees $2.5 million in additional severance (above the legal requirement). The company also agreed to provide…