The decision by US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to detain tuna imports linked to slave labour is “a wake up call” to companies about the importance of carrying out human rights due diligence
Home-based workers are the backbone of the global garment industry, but are among the most vulnerable and worst affected by Covid-19. HomeNet South Asia, which represents 900,000 home-based workers across South Asia, outlines a number of demands for global and domestic retail garment companies
Guest Blog: NoSweat's Jay Kerr on how one worker-led factory, set up in the aftermath of the Rana Plaza tragedy in Bangladesh, is being supported to survive the global coronavirus pandemic
An estimated 11% of workers, between 100 and 300 million, are homeworkers.90% are women, so protecting homeworkers is one of the most gender-positive actions a brand can take, Homeworkers Worldwide has today published guidance to brands on how to do that. Lucy Brill reports
Covid-19 and the Thai seafood industry: Nick Kightley reflects on what seafood exporters and global buyers need to take away from a new report by CSO Coalition and Oxfam
Nick Kightley reflects on what the rescue by the GLAA of two Romanian workers trafficked to London, and the responsibilities of companies to advocate for better protections in countries where there is no GLAA to protect vulnerable workers from trafficking
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