Visit to the Guangda Garment Co. Factory
Their Excellencies traveled to Foshan City to visit the Guangda Garment Co. Factory.
Sat, 07/03/2010 - 12:00 Sgt Serge Gouin, Rideau Hall GG2010-0387-005
One of the working room visited.
Sat, 07/03/2010 - 12:00 Sgt Serge Gouin, Rideau Hall GG2010-0387-035
A man working at a sewing machine.
Sat, 07/03/2010 - 12:00 Sgt Serge Gouin, Rideau Hall GG2010-0387-030
Each participant spoke in the language of his or her choice thanks to simultanious translation.
Sat, 07/03/2010 - 12:00 Sgt Serge Gouin, Rideau Hall GG2010-0387-024
Women migrant workers and local officials from the Foshan municipal government and Foshan Women’s Federation participated in the discussion.
Sat, 07/03/2010 - 12:00 Sgt Serge Gouin, Rideau Hall GG2010-0387-023
The visit ended by a discussion.
Sat, 07/03/2010 - 12:00 Sgt Serge Gouin, Rideau Hall GG2010-0387-021
Both men and women work for this company.
Sat, 07/03/2010 - 12:00 Sgt Serge Gouin, Rideau Hall GG2010-0387-016
The visit allowed to see a lot of employees at work.
Sat, 07/03/2010 - 12:00 Sgt Serge Gouin, Rideau Hall GG2010-0387-014
On March 17, 2010, Canada announced its contribution of 4 million dollars through the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) over three years to support the Labour Rights: Preventing Trafficking for Labour Exploitation Project, to be implemented by the International Labour Organization and the All-China Women's Federation.
Sat, 07/03/2010 - 12:00 Sgt Serge Gouin, Rideau Hall GG2010-0387-012
Located in the Shunde District, Foshan City is home to over 2 million migrant workers.
Sat, 07/03/2010 - 12:00 Sgt Serge Gouin, Rideau Hall GG2010-0387-007
The clothing factory employs 2000 migrant workers.
Sat, 07/03/2010 - 12:00 Sgt Serge Gouin, Rideau Hall GG2010-0387-006
A worker paying really close attention to his work.
Sat, 07/03/2010 - 12:00 Sgt Serge Gouin, Rideau Hall GG2010-0387-036