A Statement from IDSN, urging governments and companies with supply chains in South Asia to take measures during Covid-19 to urgently protect migrant and informal workers, including Dalits, against a loss of income, social benefits, shelter and a means to feed themselves and their families
A report on our event to mark International Women's Day 2020: exploring how to work collaboratively across ETI sectors to demonstrate leadership on progressing the ratification of ILO Convention 190 on violence and harassment at work, and launch of a new report on creating "safe spaces" for women workers to access their rights to work freely and safely
Here's the first of our series of interviews with ETI's expert trainers. Meet Elaine Jones, formerly of Body Shop International, WIEGO and Wise Development, who delivers Essentials 1 and 2 as well as bespoke training courses for ETI members both in the UK and internationally.
Cindy Berman, our wonderful Head of Modern Slavery, leaves us today for pastures new. In 6 years, she's contributed to a series of amazing resources and outputs which even the biggest Christmas stocking would struggle to accommodate ...
The UK's 5.8 million SMEs have huge untapped potential for leading on human rights at work, and are often better placed to do so than the big multinationals. A new government-funded scheme offering SMEs bespoke ETI training at a significant discount is helping unlock some of that potential.
Today marks the second year of Oxfam’s Behind the Barcodes initiative, where major supermarkets are rated on how they support workers in their global supply chains.
Remaining silent about caste discrimination in global supply chains is fueling modern slavery, child labour and the exploitation of workers in South Asia, according to new ETI Base Code guidance for companies published today.
Labour rights issues in Tamil Nadu’s mills and garment factories are well documented, but until now, there has been little attention on footwear. Peter Williams of Homeworkers Worldwide reports on a new study aimed at supporting companies to identify and tackle issues in their supply chains.
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