Canadian Tire suppliers accused of exploiting workers with 'poverty wages' CanadianTire Marks
Two major labour unions have filed a formal complaint with federal human rights regulators against Canadian Tire, alleging that garments being sold at its subsidiary Mark's are being produced by people overseas who, on average, make less than a single dollar per hour.
The United Steelworkers union and the Canadian Labour Congress announced on Tuesday that they had filed a complaint with the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise , a government agency Of particular concern to the labour groups are factories in Bangladesh that feed Canadian Tire's supply chain.
"It's not enough for a decent life. This is a shameful and long-standing violation of workers’ human rights."
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