Articles for Top Glove

Government facing threat of legal action over PPE links to modern slavery
3 years, 9 months ago

Government facing threat of legal action over PPE links to modern slavery

The Independent  

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Government ignored internal warnings over PPE suppliers accused of modern slavery
4 years ago

Government ignored internal warnings over PPE suppliers accused of modern slavery

The Independent  

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Worker dies of Covid at world’s largest rubber glove maker in Malaysia
4 years ago

Worker dies of Covid at world’s largest rubber glove maker in Malaysia

The Independent  

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World’s top glove maker says Malaysia worker died from COVID-19
4 years ago

World’s top glove maker says Malaysia worker died from COVID-19

Al Jazeera  

More than 5,000 of Top Glove’s Malaysia workers have tested positive for the coronavirus, the country’s biggest cluster. Malaysia’s Top Glove Corp reported on Monday that one of its workers died after contracting COVID-19, the first death since an outbreak at its dormitories and factories. The world’s largest glove maker told the Reuters news agency in an email that the …

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Top Glove: ‘World’s biggest’ PPE manufacturer forced to shut factories as thousands of workers test positive for Covid
4 years, 1 month ago

Top Glove: ‘World’s biggest’ PPE manufacturer forced to shut factories as thousands of workers test positive for Covid

The Independent  

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The world’s top suppliers of disposable gloves are thriving because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Their workers aren’t
4 years, 3 months ago

The world’s top suppliers of disposable gloves are thriving because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Their workers aren’t

CNN  

White molds wearing disposable gloves whizz by on a conveyor belt in a promotional video for the world’s biggest glove maker, Top Glove. “Most Malaysian workers don’t want to do the poorly paid, hard and dangerous work offered in these factories,” said Bent Gehrt, from the Workers’ Rights Consortium, a labor rights NGO based in Washington D.C. An employee monitors …

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A 1000% rally has glove maker stock mania outpacing even Tesla
4 years, 5 months ago

A 1000% rally has glove maker stock mania outpacing even Tesla

Live Mint  

A relatively low-tech stock trade is making Tesla Inc.’s dizzying rally look like an under-performance. Top Glove Corp. is up 389% this year in Kuala Lumpur, the most on the MSCI Asia Pacific Index, while Supermax Corp. has leaped more than 1,000%, compared with Tesla’s 259%. The meteoric rise has been unprecedented by Malaysian standards, with the top three glove …

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