Greater confidence for young Tamil Nadu cotton mill workers

Young female mill workers are learning to stand up for their rights in a local spinning mill that produces thread for the world's garment production.

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What the whole world wants but women rarely get: a good job

Sabita Banerji tells us why gender matters in ethical trade.

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Sexual harassment in the workplace - a problem nobody talks about

On memorial day for Jyoti Singh, the 23-year-old student raped and murdered on a Delhi bus three years ago, Stirling Smith looks at sexual harassment in the workplace.

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Sexual abuse of workers in Spain’s strawberry fields

Companies must ensure that everything possible is being done to ensure safe working conditions for migrant workers in their supply chains in Southern Spain.

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I have suffered, but I will not let others suffer like me.

A woman worker on how the Nalam programme has helped her raise the issue of sexual harassment at work

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A voice for Tanzanian women workers

I remember Phillipina saying to me: "We try, try, try. We never give up."

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Respect should begin with supervisors

The attitudes and behaviour of supervisors are major barriers to progress on workers' rights.

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Supervisor training: How to woo South African farmers

"In the South African context, it's important not to force people to do things. It's about wooing people, building trusting relationships and winning over their confidence."

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Sexual harassment in the workplace

The new law on sexual harassment at the workplace in India: could this be the game changer that enables ETI members and others to push for action on the discrimination provisions in the ETI Base Code?

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Lessons from ETI programmes - equal treatment of workers, South Africa

Learning from ETI's programme consisting of two days training for supervisors, a half day training for managers and one day training for workers on workers’ rights, what constitutes discrimination and how to tackle it.

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