Triumph, one of the world’s largest underwear makers, has been re-exporting its raw materials from the Philippines to other countries where labor cost is lower. Its workers are understandably worried. Worse, they have reason to believe that the company may end up becoming a runaway shop.
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Workers in Undergarment Factory Demand Wage Hike, Benefits
Triumph International Philippines is the largest undergarment manufacturer in the country. It also manufactures for popular brands like Marks & Spencer and Victoria’s Secret. But behind the glamorous women gracing the company’s advertisements are women workers who are struggling for just and life-sustaining wages and benefits. BY RONALYN V. OLEA LABOR WATCH Bulatlat Triumph International…