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Published: April 15

This report sheds light on how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting Asian garment The report is expected to be followed by a series of shorter guides developed by the

ILO COVID-19 factory guides

Visit the ILO website for regular updates on responses to the COVID-19 crisis. 1

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1. Overview of impact on the garment sector

The pandemic is affecting both supply and demand.

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has presented the world with an 2

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This is no longer only a global health crisis, it is also 3

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2. Reports from garment-producing countries

Reports from garment-producing countries in the region have

In Bangladesh, as of April 14, most factories

Cambodia

In Cambodia, as of April 14, 91 Cambodian

India

In India, the Clothing Manufacturers

Indonesia

In Indonesia, as of April 14, 45 factories

Myanmar

In Myanmar, as of April 9, more than 120

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Sri Lanka

In Sri Lanka, apparel suppliers are claiming they

Vietnam

BANGLADESH

$US 3.15 billion Key impacts in select garment-producing countries in Asia

VIETNAM

$US 2 billion in or suspended orders

MYANMAR

20% of all garment

SRI LANKA

$US 5 billion worth of

6.7 percent decline in

Estimated cost to the global economy

$ 1 trillion 5

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3. Impact on garment manufacturers

Garment factories are negatively affected by the COVID-19 situation

Considering how closely China is integrated

Lack of demand

The economic impact of the COVID-19 virus

Labour shortages

Garment factories may find themselves in a

Compulsory temporary closures

Governments" measures to curb the virus may

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Garment sector workers face higher risks

From a labour perspective, the consequences of

Women, migrant workers most at-risk

4. Garment workers are among the most vulnerable

Unemployment expected to rise with vulnerable workers being Predominantly young women, limited skills and education

Face higher risk of violence and harassment

Low wages still critical to meeting basic needs for families

Migrant workers rarely covered by social schemes

Increased exposure risk to COVID-19

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5. Recommendations for garment manufacturers

In this current situation, it is important for garment manufacturers

1. Factories should take care

As an employer, a factory"s number one priority

O

Having the occupational health and safety

Putting up signs and posters in the

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financial stress. In several countries, governments Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981 (No. 155): Employers The Medical Care and Sickness Benefits Recommendation, 1969 (No. 134): The Workers with Family Responsibilities Recommendation, 1981 (No. Workers with immediate family who needs that worker"s care or

Employers should

Employment Promotion and Protection against Unemployment

Workers whose employment is suspended,

The Protection of Wages Convention, 1949 (No. 95): Wages shall be The Employment and Decent Work for Peace and Resilience

Social dialogue and tripartism will

guide with frequently asked questions. Alternatively, businesses

ILO Helpdesk for Business on International Labour

COVID-19 and relevant International Labour Standards

Recommendations for garment manufacturers on how

2. Factories should

Factories should also make sure to stay updated

3. Factories should

The lack of financial liquidity or cash flow

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Workers iron in the factory. (ILO Asia-Pacific)

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10 their services to accommodate for clients" needs

5. Factories should use

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6. Factories should set out

Sustainable and Resilient Enterprise -

Multi-hazard Business Continuity

Protecting your employees and business

Business continuity planning: guidelines for

Ten Keys for Gender-sensitive OSH

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6. References

Abdulla, Hannah. 2020a. ‘Sri Lanka sees orders slow

Company.

supply chains". March 2020. Fibre2Fashion. 2020. ‘COVID-19 adversely hits textile, . Asia- Issue 8. Bangkok: International Labour Organization.

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14 ILO. 2020b. ‘How have countries been responding?". global PPE shortages - Update". 1 April 2020. crisis". Canda: Deloitte.

Kimmarita, Long. 2020. ‘Factories pressured to

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