Home » Corporate social responsibility » Corporate practices » ACT: freedom of association guideline adopted by Myanmar textiles industry ACT: freedom of association guideline adopted by Myanmar textiles industry On 13 November 2019, after eight months of negotiations, and along with the IndustriALL affiliate, Industrial Workers’ Federation of Myanmar (IWFM), garment and textiles factories in Myanmar, which produce for some twenty brands that are members of the Action, Collaboration, Transformation (ACT) agreement that aims to develop sector based collective bargaining within the large garment producing countries, adopted the Myanmar Freedom of Association (FoA) Guideline. In addition to international guidelines on freedom of association, the guideline document includes precise commitments on meetings, types of cooperation and union representatives rights, which aim to facilitate and foster the exercise of trade union freedom among subcontractors and which should feature in the purchasing procedures of ACT brand members. Through . Published on 19 November 2019 à 14h44 - Update on 19 November 2019 à 14h44 Resources Effective implementation of freedom of association. The FoA guideline recalls the guidelines safeguarding freedom of association as defined by ILO Convention No. 87 , and recognizes that ‘When Myanmar law is not in compliance with International Labor Standards (ILS),… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels