Police march past a billboard related to stopping the spread of COVID-19 as protesters gather for a demonstration against the military coup in Yangon on February 6. (AFP)

‘Workers have lost all their rights’: Coup and third wave leave factory workers at risk

Some factory owners have been accused of exploiting and failing to protect their employees during the latest COVID-19 outbreak, and with unions lying low since the coup, workers are unable to seek redress.

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