Former workers at Malaysian rubber glove maker Brightway Holdings Sdn Bhd have filed a lawsuit in the US against Kimberly-Clark Corp and Ansell Ltd, accusing them of “knowingly profiting” from the alleged use of forced labor at the supplier, according to the complaint seen by Reuters.
The workers all citizens of Bangladesh say Kimberly-Clark and Ansell were aware of the alleged labor abuses through public reports on Brightway and other Malaysian glove makers, and contraventions found by labor audits, said the complaint, which was filed late on Tuesday in the US.
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