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Supermax says abiding by labour laws after report on US probe
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Malaysian glove maker Supermax Corp on Monday said it adhered to labour laws on treatment of migrant workers, after a report that the United States was investigating a unit over forced labour allegations.
On Saturday, the Edge Weekly said US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is investigating Malaysian glove makers Hartalega Holdings and a unit of Supermax.
The CBP said in an email.
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 (Reuters) - Malaysian glove maker Supermax Corp on Monday said it adhered to labour laws on treatment of migrant workers, after a report that the United States was investigating a unit over forced labour allegations.
On Saturday, the Edge Weekly said U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is investigating Malaysian glove makers Hartalega Holdings and a unit of Supermax.
The CBP said in an email it does not comment on whether specific entities are under investigation.
Supermax and its subsidiaries are committed to combatting forced labour and adhere to labour law regulations, the company said in a statement.
The United States is investigating Malaysian glove makers Hartalega Holdings (HTHB.KL) and a unit of Supermax Corp (SUPM.KL) over allegations of forced labour, the Edge Weekly reported on Saturday.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 ― The United States is investigating Malaysian glove makers Hartalega Holdings and a unit of Supermax Corp over allegations of forced labour, the Edge Weekly reported today. The Edge cited two letters sent by US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to labour rights activist.