2025年2月26日
Living Wage for Migrant Workers in the Palm Oil Plantations in Sabah, Malaysia
要約
Date Reported: 2025年2月26日
場所: マレーシア
企業
FGV Holdings Berhad - Reported buyer , Teck Guan Perdana - Reported buyer , Nestlé - Reported buyer , Cargill - Reported buyer , PepsiCo - Reported buyer , BASF - Reported buyer , Barry Callebaut - Reported buyer , Unilever - Reported buyerその他
Not Reported ( パームツリー及びオイル ) - Employer関連
Total individuals affected: 200
移住者・移民労働者: ( Number unknown - インドネシア , 農業及び畜産 , 利性別は不明 , Undocumented migrants ) , 移住者・移民労働者: ( Number unknown - インドネシア , 農業及び畜産 , 利性別は不明 , Documented migrants ) , 移住者・移民労働者: ( Number unknown - インドネシア , 農業及び畜産 , Women , Unknown migration status ) , 移住者・移民労働者: ( Number unknown - インドネシア , 農業及び畜産 , Men ) , 移住者・移民労働者: ( Number unknown - インドネシア , 警備会社 , Men , Unknown migration status )課題
Occupational Health & Safety , 性別による差別 , 生活賃金 , Wage Theft , Minimum Wage , Failing to renew visas , Denial of permanent contracts , Precarious/Unsuitable Living Conditions , Fair & Equal Wages , Poverty Wages , Reasonable Working Hours & Leisure Time , 食の権利 , Access to Non-Judicial Remedy , Access to electricity , 水へのアクセス , 医薬品へのアクセス , 教育 , Denial of leave , 威嚇及び脅迫 , 児童労働 , Irregular Work , 傷害 , 採用費 , Restricted mobility回答
見解が求められた : Yes, by Resource Centre
Story containing response: (Find out more)
取られた措置: In July 2025, the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre invited the companies to respond to the allegations outlined in the report. It received responses from FGV Holdings Berhad, Teck Guan Perdana, Nestlé, Barry Callebaut, Unilever, Cargill and BASF. PepsiCo did not respond. The companies' responses can be read in full in the attached story.
情報源のタイプ: NGO
要約
Date Reported: 2025年2月26日
場所: マレーシア
企業
Cargill - Buyer , BASF - Buyer , Barry Callebaut - Buyer , Nestlé - Buyer , PepsiCo - Buyer , Unilever - Buyerその他
Not Reported ( パームツリー及びオイル ) - Employer関連
Total individuals affected: 200
移住者・移民労働者: ( Number unknown - インドネシア , 農業及び畜産 , 利性別は不明 , Documented migrants ) , 移住者・移民労働者: ( Number unknown - インドネシア , 農業及び畜産 , 利性別は不明 , Undocumented migrants ) , 移住者・移民労働者: ( Number unknown - インドネシア , 農業及び畜産 , Women , Unknown migration status )課題
Reasonable Working Hours & Leisure Time , 食の権利 , Access to electricity , 水へのアクセス , 医薬品へのアクセス , 教育 , 情報へのアクセス , Denial of leave , 威嚇及び脅迫 , 採用費 , Restricted mobility , Debt Bondage , 生活賃金 , Wage Theft , Minimum Wage , Failing to renew visas , Denial of permanent contracts , 性別による差別 , Precarious/Unsuitable Living Conditions , Poverty Wages , Fair & Equal Wages回答
見解が求められた : Yes, by Resource Centre
Story containing response: (Find out more)
取られた措置: In July 2025, the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre invited the companies to respond to the allegations outlined in the report. It received responses from FGV Holdings Berhad, Teck Guan Perdana, Nestlé, Barry Callebaut, Unilever, Cargill and BASF. PepsiCo did not respond. The companies' responses can be read in full in the attached story.
情報源のタイプ: NGO
要約
Date Reported: 2025年2月26日
場所: マレーシア
企業
Unilever - Reported buyer , Nestlé - Reported buyer , Barry Callebaut - Reported buyer , Cargill - Reported buyer , PepsiCo - Reported buyer , BASF - Reported buyerその他
Not Reported ( パームツリー及びオイル ) - Reported buyer関連
Total individuals affected: Number unknown
移住者・移民労働者: ( Number unknown - インドネシア , 農業及び畜産 , Men ) , 移住者・移民労働者: ( Number unknown - インドネシア , 農業及び畜産 , 利性別は不明 , Documented migrants ) , 移住者・移民労働者: ( Number unknown - インドネシア , 農業及び畜産 , 利性別は不明 , Undocumented migrants ) , 移住者・移民労働者: ( Number unknown - インドネシア , 農業及び畜産 , Women )課題
威嚇及び脅迫 , Irregular Work , Poverty Wages , 食の権利 , Precarious/Unsuitable Living Conditions , Access to Non-Judicial Remedy , Access to electricity , 水へのアクセス , 医薬品へのアクセス , 採用費 , 生活賃金 , Wage Theft , Minimum Wage , Failing to renew visas , Denial of leave , 性別による差別 , Reasonable Working Hours & Leisure Time , Restricted mobility , Debt Bondage回答
見解が求められた : Yes, by Resource Centre
Story containing response: (Find out more)
取られた措置: In July 2025, the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre invited the companies to respond to the allegations outlined in the report. It received responses from FGV Holdings Berhad, Teck Guan Perdana, Nestlé, Barry Callebaut, Unilever, Cargill and BASF. PepsiCo did not respond. The companies' responses can be read in full in the attached story.
情報源のタイプ: NGO
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"Living Wage for Migrant Workers in the Palm Oil Plantations in Sabah, Malaysia"
This study estimates a living wage for migrant workers in palm oil plantations in Sabah, Malaysia, through interviews with 26 workers from three different plantations. The research begins by contextualising Malaysia’s economic dependence on migrant labour, especially in the palm oil sector, and addresses issues related to irregular migration and undocumented workers in Sabah. The primary aim of this research is to assess the living conditions of migrant workers and their families on these plantations and to propose a suitable living wage. The methodology includes a detailed case study approach and the application of the Anker Methodology for calculating living wages.
The study provides comprehensive profiles of the three plantations, including overviews of the plantations, the number of workers, and their working conditions. It also examines the piece-rate wage system prevalent among migrant workers. The calculation of a living wage is thoroughly explained, encompassing definitions, principles, and components such as food costs, housing costs, and non-food non-housing costs. The study also considers migrant-related costs in its calculations and discusses the cost of illegality...