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Three International Women’s Day lessons for supply chains

7 March 2019
The ETI Base Code Guidance on Gender Equality provides companies with a useful roadmap to guide their journey.

Improving company business models

4 March 2019
A report commissioned by ETI has investigated how business models are at the forefront of creating pressures on labour standards in global supply chains.

Defending migrant workers in Thailand: lessons for companies

28 February 2019
An open letter to the Thai government requests the dismissal of legal action by a local company against several human rights defenders, including ex-employees. It also has wider implications.

Dutch supermarket signs up to challenging #bizhumanrights policy commitments

27 February 2019
Encouraging good practice. Supermarket's new human rights and due diligence policy aligned with OECD guidelines and UNGPS.

Global implications of addressing unfair trade practices in Europe’s food chain

21 February 2019
Supporting greater fairness in the agricultural supply chain as well as post-Brexit implications.

Is fashion costing the earth?

19 February 2019
UK consumers buy more clothes per person than any other country in Europe while globally the fashion sector is reportedly the world’s third biggest manufacturing industry.

Bangladesh mass dismissals of garment workers

18 February 2019
ETI is very concerned about the recent mass dismissals of garment workers in Bangladesh. Additionally, we are troubled about the reportedly violent reaction of some of the policing authorities.

Access to remedy: getting it right for workers while reducing legal liability

13 February 2019
Research shows that where business enterprises are involved in rights abuses, victims continue to struggle to access remedy, despite basic human rights principles.

In search of a vision for the global apparel and textiles sector

11 February 2019
Ahead of the 2019 OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector, we reflect on the recently launched CEO Agenda 2019 and its implications for the industry.

Responding to the human rights crisis in Myanmar: guidance for responsible businesses

7 February 2019
Our four-point plan outlines the "do's" and "don'ts" for businesses operating in Myanmar.

Have we reached a tipping point on modern slavery?

6 February 2019
The book, The Tipping Point, explains how ideas spread and which elements need to come together to help an idea reach a point of critical mass. Have we reached that point in tackling modern slavery?

Stopping migrant worker abuse in Malaysia

22 January 2019
Allegations around the violation of migrant workers’ rights in Malaysia have been steadily growing. So we've joined a consortium offering to work with the government to agree meaningful solutions.

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