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Rachel Wilshaw

Position
Ethical Trade Manager
Organisation
Oxfam GB

Rachel is the Ethical Trade Manager for Oxfam GB, and a board member of ETI. She advises business on managing supply chain labour standards. 

Blog posts from this author

Women like Ma-O have been the shock absorbers of the pandemic while supermarket owners have reaped the financial gains.

Corona Boom: How supermarkets became pandemic winners while women workers lose out

7 July 2021
The latest evidence that in-work poverty and violations of workers' rights remain systemic to global food supply chains, with women workers left to absorb the shock of the Covid crisis.

Guest blog: Oxfam's Rachel Wilshaw on LIDL's new human rights policy

23 April 2020
Oxfam's Rachel Wilshaw welcomes LIDL's new human rights policy, and commitments on worker exploitation, fairer and more equal treatment of women workers, and transparency.

Guest Blog: Oxfam's Rachel Wilshaw and Barbara Sennholz-Weinhardt on the commitment by German supermarkets to promote living wages for workers in their own-brand supply chains

4 February 2020
Fruit picker

ETI Guest Blog: Four things Lidl can do to take action on worker exploitation

10 October 2019
Oxfam's Rachel Wilshaw reports on the latest findings from the charity's Behind the Barcodes campaign.
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.
Oxfam Behind the Brands scorecard

How the Behind the Brands campaign has driven change in corporate policies

9 November 2015
What are the key elements that have led to the changes attributed to Oxfam's successful benchmarking campaign?

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