Taiwanese Bicycle Manufacturer to Seek 'Revocation' of CBP WRO
Taiwanese bicycle manufacturer Giant Manufacturing is "firmly committed" to human rights and labor protection, the company said Sept. 25 after being targeted by a withhold release order from CBP (see 2509240006).
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The company said it had "fully implemented a Zero Recruitment Fee Policy" since the beginning of the year, under which all recruiting fees for "newly hired migrant workers" are paid for by Giant. It also said it completed "upgrades to employee housing, providing a safer and more comfortable living environment."
Giant has established "internal supervision mechanisms and third-party audits," it said, and will contact CBP to "seek the revocation of the WRO and explain that the company has already adopted appropriate measures."