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Registration & coffee |
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Welcome & scene-setting |
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| 10:10 |
Formal conference opening |
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| 10:25 |
Keynote address 1 |
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Keynote address 2 |
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| 11:25 |
ETI - two years on |
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Workshops 1-9: morning session
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Lunch |
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Short report back on key workshop points |
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| 15:25 |
Concluding remarks |
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| 15:35 |
Tea & Coffee |
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Depart |
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workshopsmorning session 11:35-13:00 |
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workshop 1The business case for ethical tradingChair: Muriel Johnson, Project Manager Global Sourcing Principles, M&S The costs and benefits of applying the ETI Base Code
Risk assessment and reputation assurance
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workshop 2Implementing the ETI Code of PracticeChair: Paul Byrne, Managing Director, Anchor Seafoods Ltd The implementation of the ETI Base Code in the supply chain
Working with suppliers to ensure compliance
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workshop 3Assessing the implementation of the ETI Code of PracticeChair: David Croft, Head of Quality & Consumer Care, CWS. The implementation of the ETI Base Code in the supply chain
Assessing the effectiveness of a code management system
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workshop 4US and European experiences of codes of conductChair: Richard Howitt MEP, European Parliament Rapporteur on standard setting by European Enterprises in Developing Countries. The European experience The American experience |
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workshop 5Key challenges in code implementation: child labourChair: Mary Bosely, Technical Director, Fisher Foods The child labour debate: |
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workshop 6Key challenges in code implementation: excessive hours of workChair: Linda Shaw, Women Working Worldwide. Excessive hours of work |
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workshop 7The role of commercial audit companiesChair: Dwight Justice, Senior Officer, Multinational Enterprises - Trade Union Organisation & Recruitment, ICFTU Client relationships and professional independence
The auditors' view of the code management challenge
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workshop 8Working with local stakeholders in overseas supplier countries (A)Chair: Phil Mumby, Freelance Consultant Panel: Case Study of Stakeholders in Zimbabwe.
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workshop 9Working with local stakeholders in overseas supplier countries (B)Chair: Jaqui MacDonald, Director, Resource Centre for Social Dimensions in Business Practice. Multi-stakeholder relationships in the South African wine
industry: experiences from the ETI South Africa pilot
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workshopsafternoon session 14:00-15:15 |
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Workshop 10The business case for ethical tradingChair: Phil Mumby, Freelance Consultant The costs and benefits of applying the ETI Base Code
Managing risk and protecting people |
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Workshop 11Implementing the ETI Code of PracticeChair: Geoff Spriegel, Technical Director, Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd The implementation of the ETI Base Code in the supply chain
Working with suppliers to ensure compliance
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Workshop 12The social context of workplace assessmentChair: Paul Byrne, Managing Director, Anchor Seafoods Ltd The impact of the wider society on code compliance
Ensuring gender awareness in code
compliance Informal employment and workers' rights
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Workshop 13Corporate social responsibility and the International Labour OrganisationChair: Steve Gibbons, Head of Employment Law, Income Data Services The ILO and the Ethical Trading Initiative
ILO Conventions and voluntary codes
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Workshop 14Key challenges in code implementation: the living wageChair: Rev David Schilling, Director of the Global Corporate Accountability Programme, Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, New York The living wage provision: |
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Workshop 15Key challenges in code implementation: freedom of associationChair: Barry Coates, Director, World Development Movement Freedom of association: |
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Workshop 16Working with suppliers in ChinaChair: Duncan Green,, Policy Officer, CAFOD Worker rights in China. The experience of monitoring codes in China
Auditing a Chinese factory - a company view
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Workshop 17Working with local stakeholders in overseas supplier countries (A)Chair: Sumi Dhanarajan, Business Standards Advisor, Campaigns Dept, Oxfam GB NGO links: how to work with the local networks of the big agencies
Trade union links: how to contact and work with local unions
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registration closed
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