Top Glove Clarifies No New Forced Labor Issues Uncovered | Malaysia



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The glove maker said it continues to actively engage with CBP to fully address and remediate identified issues immediately / quickly.  - Photograph by Yusof Mat Isa
The glove maker said it continues to actively engage with CBP to fully address and remediate identified issues immediately / quickly. – Photograph by Yusof Mat Isa

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KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 – Top Glove Corporation Bhd has clarified regarding recent findings from the US Customs and Border Protection that there are no additional new forced labor issues being discovered or added, although some rectifications and verification were required on the previous findings.

The glove maker said it continues to actively collaborate with CBP to fully address and remediate identified issues immediately / quickly.

“We reiterate our strong commitment to the well-being, health and safety of our workforce. Our goal is to be a leading responsible company in Malaysia and around the world, ”he said today in a presentation to Bursa Malaysia.

On Monday, CBP ordered its staff at all US ports of entry to begin seizing disposable gloves produced by Top Glove, as it believed that the world’s largest manufacturer of rubber gloves had used forced labor in production. of disposable gloves.

At today’s close, Top Glove shares were up 12 sen to RM4.64 with 26.25 million shares traded. – Bernama

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