The Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC), the garment industry’s largest alliance of labour unions and non-governmental organisations, called on major brands sourcing apparel from Sri Lanka to take responsibility for their workers’ survival in the wake of the severe economic crisis in the country.
The Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe has failed to take a firm decision to prevent the contraction of the economy causing the consumer market to shrink by 60% by April, the Sri Lanka United National Businesses Alliance (SLUNBA) alleged.