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Lee Mann, The Body Shop at Ethical Insights Briefing, Ethical Trade and Disability

Disability access to employment: a supply chain perspective

16 March 2016
ETI member, the Body Shop actively seeks out and works with disadvantaged people. Read why.
Shamima taking part in social dialogue training for supervisors at a Bangladeshi garment factory

What does it take for a woman to become a Bangladeshi garment factory supervisor?

15 March 2016
Shamima is a floor supervisor in a Bangladeshi garment factory where most supervisors are men. So what does it take for a woman like Shamima to rise up through the ranks in such a culture?
Male garment factory workers, India

Companies, supply chains and audits: is there room for improvement?

14 March 2016
Most companies carry out audits to check their supply chains are exploitation-free and if they find problems, combine these with corrective action plans. But should they do more?
Disabled factory worker. Photo, ILO

Ensuring disabled people can contribute to business success

9 March 2016
How does a ‘disability confident’ organisation tackle the widespread soft bigotry of low expectations?
Working women organising, Tanzania

International WORKING Women's Day

8 March 2016
It's not just International Women's Day today - it's International Working Women's Day. Its roots are in celebrations of a strike by women workers... women workers empowering themselves.

Supporting Syria and the Region: an ethical trade perspective on jobs for Syrian refugees

22 February 2016
How international brands can best help Syrian refugees though their regional job creation and sourcing strategies

Disability: a badly neglected labour rights issue

18 February 2016
People with disabilities face multiple barriers to accessing decent jobs. That's why our next Ethical Insights briefing will feature disability and ethical trade.
Photo: J. Stephen Conn

Our response to the GMB Union's call for multinational fruit company Fyffes to be expelled from ETI

12 February 2016
Allegations of human rights violations in Honduras and Costa Rica fruit sectors
Strawberry farm worker, Argentina.

Modern Slavery Act reporting requirements – the importance of training

9 February 2016
As a membership organisation bringing together companies, trade unions and charities, and as the UK’s leading voice on ethical trade and worker rights, ETI has designed a one-day modern slavery workshop that takes a multi-stakeholder perspective and targets specific business sectors.
Preparing roses for export in a pack house in Kenya

Supplier treatment: why Tesco and other supermarkets need to integrate business and ethics

4 February 2016
The actions large companies take to source their products have direct implications for workers in their supply chains.
Syrian refugees

Supporting Syria: decent jobs should be part of the solution for refugees

4 February 2016
Syrian refugees are desperate to work to support their families and responsible business can make a positive contribution.
Migrant workers working on a Thai boat, Samut Sakhon, Thailand. Photo: ILO

Modern slavery training: ETI launches new workshop for companies

3 February 2016
Understand the impact of the Modern Slavery Act. Get the tools and advice to meet its new reporting obligations.

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