US EditionForced-labour watchdog opens probe against Guess over possible Uyghur slave labour
- Guess Canada is under investigation by Canada's corporate watchdog for allegations of forced labor in its supply chain involving Chinese companies. Guess disputes the claim and argues that the three Chinese companies mentioned are not part of its supplier list.
- The Canadian subsidiary of Guess denies jurisdiction in the matter, claiming it is not involved in overseas work. The watchdog has launched similar probes into other Canadian branches of companies like Levi Strauss, Walmart, Hugo Boss, and Nike.
- The United Nations has accused China of committing human rights violations against Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in Xinjiang, but China disputes the report. Guess Canada's response is deemed inadequate, leading to an investigation.
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Forced-Labour Watchdog Opens Probe Against Guess Over Possible Uyghur Slave Labour
Canada’s corporate watchdog is launching a probe against the company Guess over possible ties to Uyghur forced labour in China. The ombudsperson for responsible enterprise, Sheri Meyerhoffer, says the company has not done enough to prove that it has no supply relationships with Chinese companies that source materials from factories that employ people being forced to work. Guess disputes this claim, arguing Ms. Meyerhoffer lacks credible evidence…
Forced-labour watchdog opens probe against Guess over possible Uyghur slave labour
OTTAWA — Canada’s corporate watchdog is launching a probe against the company Guess over possible ties to Uyghur forced labour in China. The ombudsperson for responsible enterprise, Sheri Meyerhoffer, says the company has not done enough to prove that it has no supply relationships with Chinese companies that source materials from factories that employ people […]
Forced-labour watchdog opens probe against Guess over possible Uyghur slave labour
Canada's corporate watchdog is launching a probe against the company Guess over possible ties to Uyghur forced labour in China. The ombudsperson for responsible enterprise, Sheri Meyerhoffer, says the company has not done enough to prove that it has no supply relationships with Chinese companies...
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Forced-labour watchdog opens probe against Guess over possible Uyghur slave labour
OTTAWA — Canada’s corporate watchdog is launching a probe against the company Guess over possible ties to Uyghur forced labour in China. The ombudsperson for responsible enterprise, Sheri Meyerhoffer, says the company has not done enough to prove that it has no supply relationships with Chinese companies that source materials from factories that employ people being forced to work. Guess disputes this claim, arguing Meyerhoffer lacks credible evi…
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