"The companies (WRP Asia Pacific and Top Glove) improved their workers condition, got people paid, took care of debt bondage issues, and we modified the WRO. "Now they are absolutely free to import into the US, which, of course, is a very critical market for these companies. "Say that restriction of identity documents was an indicator found, meaning that the workers’ passports or personal documents are held to limit the freedom of movement, the company would have to demonstrate that they remediated through that. "Due to the travel restrictions in the couple of years, to verify that, there's an independent third party audit that comes in and able to verify that remediation step has been made. That's generally how we approached the remediation to the WROs,” he said.Choy said the independent auditors normally appointed from those prominent in the human rights field.-- BERNAMATAGS:
